Trump's attorneys asked the Illinois Appellate Court to overturn Judge Tracie Porter's ruling that he be kicked off Republican primary ballots in Illinois. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ...

From Sept. 18 through the end of the year, more than 1,300 pretrial appeals of detention decisions were filed in the state’s five appellate districts, an increase that comes on top of the normal ...

A U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld an Illinois state ban on assault-style weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines enacted after a 2022 mass shooting in Chicago's Highland Park suburb ...

The appeals court took the case under advisement. Boch said regardless of how the case goes, it’s expected to go to the Illinois Supreme Court, and then possibly to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Illinois appellate court saves Chicago voter referendum on homelessness alleviation efforts The appellate court's ruling is a win for progressives that support the referendum and a blow to the ...

Voters in the June 28 Democratic primary will need to scroll far down the ballot before they can mark their choice for their party’s nominee to sit on the Illinois Appellate Court-Second ...

Federal appeals court upholds Illinois gun ban, finds no 2nd Amendment protection for assault weapons The court found that Illinois’ controversial gun law survived the first part of a two-step ...

Mauer v. Rubin, 401 Ill.App.3d 630, 549 (2010). However, the appellate court found that the trial court's reasoning for granting summary judgment on this basis was flawed.

Illinois Appellate Court Reverses Conviction for Threatening a Judge A defendant's telling his lawyer, "when I get out of here, I'm going to get that judge" and "I don't make threats [,] I make ...

An Illinois appellate court on Thursday dismissed an effort by Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker to keep an emergency school mask mandate in effect for the entire state. The court, however, said the ...

An Illinois Appellate Court panel on Friday reversed the conviction of former Northwestern University professor Wyndham Lathem, who was found guilty of stabbing his boyfriend, Trenton Cornell ...

Federal appeals court considering Illinois assault weapons ban questions ‘popularity contest’ for guns The arguments before the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals took place five days before ...