As of March 21, 2025, new provisions under Illinois Public Act 103-1081 introduce changes to police body camera protocols, particularly regarding the privacy and comfort of victims and witnesses. Currently, the Law...
In Illinois, the right of contribution is codified as 740 ILCS 100/2: Right of Contribution. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Act, where 2 or more persons are subject to liability in tort arising out of the same...
In 1964, a little-known trade dispute over frozen chickens led to a major shift in American transportation. In retaliation for European tariffs on U.S. poultry, President Lyndon Johnson slapped a 25% tariff on imported light
The Illinois Supreme Court’s recent decision in Village of Lincolnshire v. Olvera provides valuable insight to municipal prosecutors who handle DUI cases. In Olvera, the Village brought forth state DUI charges against a...
On April 16, 2025, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois addressed the application of a commercial general liability policy’s Prior Works Exclusion to a bodily injury claim brought against...
The makeup of your collective bargaining team can have a huge impact on your success in negotiations. Board members can offer valuable input into the negotiations process, especially since restrictions from the Open Meetings