For some lawyers, according to U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Cole of the Northern District of Illinois, “enough is never enough.” ...

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney will pay a $15 million penalty as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission related to four financial advisers who stole millions of dollars of ...

A trustee who oversaw the bankruptcy auction of Alex Jones’ Infowars asked a judge on Tuesday to approve The Onion’s winning bid for the conspiracy-filled platform.

After an extraordinarily short day of trial Monday, jurors may only remember one detail: those high up in Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s 2018 campaign had nicknamed then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan — ...

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois recently rejected an insured’s “stacking” claim under an automobile policy, but allowed a bad-faith claim for an insurer’s delayed payment ...

Where a business files an insurance claim under a commercial policy for loss due to regulation relating to COVID-19, the claim may be denied as it is not related to physical damage.

Retired Judge Thomas J. O’Brien, who died Saturday at age 92 after a long illness, is being remembered for his fairness and honesty.

People with substance use disorder across the country are not getting a formal say in how most of the approximately $50 ...

An Illinois law that revokes the designation of a spouse as the beneficiary of a life insurance policy following a divorce does not apply retroactively, a federal judge held.

A Cook County jury found a University of Chicago Medical Center hospital is not liable for the death of a 2-month-old boy who died a day after being discharged from the emergency room with cold and ...

In perhaps the most important case of the term to date, the justices of the Supreme Court seemed ready to uphold Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming treatments for kids.

Where district court erroneously gave flight instruction but defendant would have been convicted even in absence of instruction, error survived plain error review.