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The Illinois Supreme Court announced today the release of its policy on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the courts, following the approval of a report submitted by the Illinois Judicial Conference (IJC) Task Force on Artificial Intelligence.

One of the most iconic attractions of the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago was the Ferris Wheel...

The right to a jury trial is enshrined in both the United States and Illinois Constitutions. That right, however, does not exist...

Illinois Supreme Court Committee appointments for December 2024.

Beyond the Bench is a monthly feature to get to know more about judges and justices in the Illinois Courts, beyond their legal duties.

As part of continuing its mission to capture accurate and consistent court data from all 102 counties, the Illinois Supreme Court announced...

As we prepare for the coming feast and the kickoff of the holiday season, it is a good time to look back on the positive things that happened this year. One major...

As part of an unscheduled Halloween scare, the Hancock County Courthouse lost power on October 31. However, the sheriff kept the courthouse open.

The Illinois Supreme Court recently adopted a new Style Manual for the Supreme and Appellate Courts, to apply to opinions filed on or after January 1, 2025.

In May 2022, the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) awarded the Illinois Supreme Court Historic Preservation Commission a...