'Unitary executive' theory may reach Supreme Court as Trump wields sweeping power
Donald Trump's broad assertions of power appear to be advancing an aggressive version of a legal doctrine called the "unitary ...
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Bill removing cannabis odor as probable cause to search vehicle heads to Illinois Senate
Legislation which would remove the smell of raw or burnt cannabis as probable cause to search a vehicle passed the Senate ...
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Ill. Sheriff: Bail Reform to Blame for Spike in Jail Population, Arrest Warrants
"All it has done is put more people back in jail," Kane County's sheriff told county lawmakers about a law that eliminated cash bail in the state in 2023.
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Committee advances bill to ban vehicle searches based on smell of cannabis
Illinois moves to ban vehicle searches based on cannabis smell, reflecting confusion from mixed court rulings.
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Massey attorneys announce $10 million settlement in wrongful death case
A $10M settlement is reached in the wrongful death case of Sonya Massey, prompting calls for police hiring reforms.
Illinois Supreme Court justice's campaign took $40K contribution from crooked ex-Chicago alderman
Imprisoned former Ald. Edward M. Burke's Burnham Committee gave the money to a fund for Justice Joy V. Cunningham days after ...
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Illinois Supreme Court justice’s campaign took $40K contribution from a convicted former alderman
Imprisoned former Ald. Edward M. Burke's Burnham Committee gave the money to a fund for Justice Joy V. Cunningham days after ...
Opinion: Trump wants the Supreme Court to let him fire officials despite the law. That’s unprecedented
The administration's attempt to remove Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel, is before the Supreme ...
Group backed by Musk pours money into ads on behalf of GOP candidate in Wisconsin Supreme Court race
“Elon Musk and other right-wing billionaires are pouring money into this race because they can bank on Brad Schimel to ...