Where Surface Transportation Board had broad discretion to determine what qualified as “reasonable” facility for railroad switching, and considering costs of switching was not an abuse of discretion.

Where petitioner seeks to challenge an administrative decision based on a federal guilty plea, the appellate court is not the appropriate forum to reevaluate the federal decision.

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hit his 50th home run of the season this fall in a game against the Miami Marlins. The home run made Ohtani the first player in history to hit 50 home runs and ...

In the waning days of the Biden administration, judges continue to be front and center, with President Joe Biden likely to exceed then-President Donald Trump’s total Article III judge appointments of ...

A Cook County jury awarded $56 million Friday to the family of a Chicago woman who died following a plastic surgery procedure.

A nearly two-year investigation by Democratic senators of Supreme Court ethics details more luxury travel by Justice Clarence Thomas and urges Congress to establish a way to enforce a new code of ...

Before jurors in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s trial departed the Dirksen Federal Courthouse for a two-week break on Thursday, they heard glowing testimony from the ex-speaker’s ...

Where claimant’s counsel failed to object to vocational expert’s failure to cite sources for number of jobs available in national economy, claimant forfeited that argument.

Where a medical corporation is sued, the suit is subject to the four-year statute of repose from the Medical Corporations Act if the physician was duly licensed at the time of the incident.

The Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission is planning to start the new year with a fresh approach to lawyer misconduct and a focus on enhancing its reputation.

Today's announcements are for 12-19-2024.