On July 14, 2020, the Second District of the Illinois Appellate Court held that petitioners for guardianship cannot recover attorney fees from a transfer-on-death (TOD) account.
Generous contributions to the Illinois Bar Foundation’s COVID-19 Lawyers Care Relief Fund have led to more than $125,000 in relief payments to Illinois attorneys.
On Aug. 20, 2020, the Illinois Supreme Court held that failing to raise a presentencing investigation (PSI) report issue under section 5-3-1 of the Unified Code of Corrections in a postplea motion within 30 days after sentencing results in forfeiting and waiving the claim.
A recent First District Illinois Appellate Court opinion puts a new spin on the test for evaluating whether a municipal zoning ordinance is constitutional.
The Illinois General Assembly amended the Sexual Assault Survivors Emergency Treatment Act to include more comprehensive requirements for hospital plans and materials.
The Illinois General Assembly amended the Code of Civil Procedure to significantly limit the admissibility of evidence related to a person’s immigration status.
Public Act 101-0649 amends the Health Care Affordability Act. The Act adds to the powers and duties of the Illinois Health Information Exchange Office.
The General Assembly amended the Broadband Advisory Council Act, which seeks to expand broadband coverage and internet access to every area of Illinois.
