Illinois Supreme Court to Decide Constitutional Challenge to Medical...
Our previews of the newest additions to the civil docket of the Illinois Supreme Court continues this morning with Consiglio v. Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Consiglio involves a...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court to Decide If Municipal Red Light Camera Ordinances are...
Our previews of the latest additions to the civil docket of the Illinois Supreme Court continue today with Keating v. City of Chicago. Keating presents an issue bound to catch the attention of...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court to Decide Whether FOIA Covers State's Attorney's Office
Our previews of the latest additions to the Illinois Supreme Court’s civil docket continue this morning with Nelson v. The Office of the Kendall County State’s Attorney, a case from the Second District...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court to Decide Whether Interest and Fees are Available on...
Our previews of the latest additions to the Illinois Supreme Court’s civil docket continue with Goldfine v. Barack, Ferrazzano, Kirschbaum and Perlman, a case from the First District Appellate Court....
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court to Decide Whether Waiver of Personal Jurisdiction...
Our previews of the latest additions to the Illinois Supreme Court's civil docket continue with BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP v. Mitchell. BAC Home Loans presents the following question: does waiver of...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court to Decide Whether Child Psychologist's Fees Taxable as...
Our previews of the latest additions to the Illinois Supreme Court's civil docket continue with In re Marriage of Tiballi. Tiballi poses the following issue: when a parent voluntarily dismisses a...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court to Hear Due Process Challenge to Liquor License...
Our previews of the latest additions to the Illinois Supreme Court's civil docket continue with WISAM 1, d/b/a Sheridan Liquors v. Illinois Liquor Control Commission, an unpublished decision from the...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court to Hand Down Decisions in Six Civil Cases Tomorrow...
The Illinois Supreme Court has announced that it will hand down decisions tomorrow morning in six civil cases argued during the September term of the Court (exactly half the docket from that term). The...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court: Withholding Notice Invalid Without Strict Compliance...
This morning, a unanimous Illinois Supreme Court handed down its opinion in Schultz v. Performance Lighting, Inc. Schultz presented a question relating to domestic relations and child support cases: is...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court Restricts Appeals of Pollution Control Device...
In yet another unanimous decision handed down this morning, the Illinois Supreme Court has streamlined procedures to certify pollution control facilities by barring certain third party appeals....By:...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court Limits Insurance Guaranty Fund's Liability in Dram...
This morning, a unanimous Illinois Supreme Court handed the Illinois Insurance Guaranty Fund a win, reversing the Appellate Court’s decision in Rogers v. Imeri. Rogers posed the question of how the...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court Limits Foreclosure Challenges Once Motion to Confirm...
This morning, the Illinois Supreme Court filed its opinion in Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. McCluskey, holding that once a motion to confirm a judicial sale in a foreclosure action has been filed, the...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court Adopts Totality of Circumstances Test for Sales Tax Situs
This morning, the Illinois Supreme Court handed down its highly anticipated decision in Hartney Fuel Oil Co. v. Hamer. Hartney Fuel Oil raises an important question of Illinois business and tax law:...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court Narrowly Construes Exemption from Prevailing Wage Act
In its sixth and final unanimous civil decision of the morning, the Illinois Supreme Court adopted a narrow construction of the exemption for public utilities provided under the Prevailing Wage Act....
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court to Review Timing of Government Appeal From...
In the closing days of the recently concluded November term, the Illinois Supreme Court allowed petitions for leave to appeal from three new civil cases. Our first-look previews of those cases begin...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court Debates Limitations and Repose for Architects and...
November was a relatively light month for the Illinois Supreme Court on the civil docket, with only one civil case on for argument. Today, we report on the oral argument in Gillespie Community Unit...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court to Decide Whether Courts Can Award Child Support From...
Our previews of the newly allowed petitions for leave to appeal from the closing days of the November term continue with In re Marriage of Turk, which poses a potentially ground-breaking question of...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court Holds Temporarily Relocated Union Pipefitter Not...
This morning, a six-justice majority of the Illinois Supreme Court has reversed the Fourth District of the Appellate Court, holding in The Venture-Newberg-Perini, Stone & Webster v. The Illinois...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court Sides With Pension Fund in Firefighters' Dispute
In the final announced opinion day of 2013, the Supreme Court has filed its opinion in Hooker v. The Retirement Board of the Firemen’s Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago, holding that the plaintiffs –...
View ArticleThree New Civil Decisions Coming From Illinois Supreme Court Tomorrow Morning
The Illinois Supreme Court has announced that it expects to file opinions tomorrow morning at 10:00 a.m. Central time in three civil cases. They are......By: Kirk Jenkins
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