The defense also asserted that Grayson, 30, does not pose a danger to Massey's family. A former Illinois deputy charged with the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey in her home is appealing for pretrial release, citing his ongoing cancer treatment as a reason for the court to reconsider keeping him in jail.
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Uber is facing another set of class-action lawsuits from Florida and Illinois. Two more drivers have taken their complaints over their employment to the court.
Bruce Rauner, the governor of Illinois, is likely to approve a senate bill that would allocate $600 million in emergency financing to aid government-run state universities and recipients under Monetary Award Program.
The Illinois Senate passes a bill prohibiting the state from suing inmates in certain circumstances. The bill was easily passed and is up for consideration by the House of Representatives.
The Illinois Human Rights Commission fined $80,000 on an inn that refused to host a civil-union ceremony for a same-sex couple. The couple said that they were told that "homosexuality is immoral and unnatural."
The delegates that lead the campaign of Donald Trump in Illinois are concerned about his standing in the presidential race. They voiced out the lack of leadership on their team.
On Monday, The U.S. Supreme Court denied Democratic Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's appeal of convictions on corruption charges including attempted extortion from campaign contributors, wire fraud and other crimes.
Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has been convicted for corruption charges. He is now appealing to the Supreme Court to discard his other cases which will be decided soon.
The Department of Natural Resources in Illinois might face legal queries due to its failure to enact tougher rules on coal mines. Experts, however, see that these strict rules might affect the mining industry in the state.
Two FCA dealerships in Illinois and Florida filed a lawsuit against the car manufacturer, accused Fiat Chrysler for inflating sales reports in certain dealers. The carmaker denied the allegations.
Its the first time that Illinois DUI offenders are subject to a new DUI law in the state that quashes mandatory license loss. While DUI offenders still face suspension, they have the option to be able to drive legally on the condition of installing Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlock Device on their vehicles.
Different states in the U.S. welcomes new laws and regulations in multiple areas varying from health and wellness, tax and wages, smoking and addiction, among others.
Fantasy sports website leaders Fan Duel and Draft Kings both denounced Illinois Attorney General Madigan’s decision to stop their operation in the state after being classified under illegal gambling.
Illinois will begin issuing licenses to grow and distribute medical marijuana 18 months after a law was signed legalizing it, Governor Bruce Rauner's general counsel said in a statement on Monday.