With the Illinois Supreme Court between terms, coverage in the news and on the blogs has been relatively light over the past two weeks. Christopher Wills of the Associated Press reported on the Court’s decision in Karbin v. Karbin, authorizing the guardians of disabled adults to file divorce petitions with the approval of the Court. Our … Continue Reading
With the September term approaching and two new civil decisions being filed, coverage of the Illinois Supreme Court has picked up recently in the news and on the blogs. At the Madison St. Clair Record, Bethany Krajelis had this story about competing amicus briefs filed with the Court in Fennell v. Illinois Central Railroad Co., … Continue Reading
Coverage of the Court in the news and blogs is light with the Court on its summer hiatus between terms. Bethany Krajelis of The Madison St. Clair Record reported on Republican leaders’ petition for reconsideration of the Court’s order dismissing their constitutional challenge to the redistricting maps drawn by the Legislature. By Court rule, such challenges must … Continue Reading
Today we begin another new feature in our expanding coverage of the Illinois Supreme Court – a regular summary of the news and blog posts about the Court. We’ll run the feature bi-weekly while the Court is in its summer break, and more regularly when the Court resumes its regular terms. Earlier this month, the Court … Continue Reading
