Illinois Supreme Court
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State Attorney Rowe: ‘The people of Illinois deserve better than bail reform that is passed under cover of darkness at 4am’
Kankakee County State Attorney Jim Rowe is criticizing the reinstatement of the SAFE-T Act’s cashless bail provision known as the Pretrial Fairness Act.
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Report shows 'true' accounting of pension liabilities more than double what governments say; Expert: debt is 'utterly absurd'
Financial expert Mark Glennon of Wilmette says in his analysis of a new study on state and local pensions that the options available to reduce the substantial obligations facing Illinois funds include amending the state constitution or going through federal bankruptcy.
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Education reporting requirements for lawyers to move online
The Illinois State Supreme Court amended Rule 796 Thursday that will push Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) reporting for lawyers online.