In certifying the question for the Supreme Court of Illinois, the panel noted the ramifications the decision could have in the insurance industry. The cost to represent the companies in the underlying ...

A New Jersey farm’s attack on the Department of Labor’s internal judicial system will go before a federal appeals court ...

Rebecca Bradley, a conservative justice, announced her plans for re-election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court days after voters elected Democrat-backed judge Susan Crawford.

The consolidated cases out of the Southern District of Illinois federal court ended last fall when the ... On Friday, ...

A federal district court granted the State’s 12(b)(6 ... The Hospital appealed, and the Seventh Circuit reversed the decision. Illinois then petitioned for a writ of certiorari in the Supreme ...

The Seventh Circuit concluded that Congress intended the ADA to define disability in different ways in the two statutory provisions. This decision appears to be the first federal appellate court ...

The plaintiffs had argued that the law imposed unconstitutional conditions — forcing anti-abortion activists to talk about ...

Chief Judge Diane Sykes of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently announced that she will be taking that path. A former Supreme Court short-lister, Judge Sykes has had ...

If conservatives lose Bradley's seat, the court's liberal majority will grow to 5-2. Bradley also has been floated as a contender to replace retiring federal judge Diane Sykes on the 7th Circuit ...

A federal judge in Illinois has issued a split ruling ... said it is planning to appeal the split decision to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit. "Thomas More Society will keep fighting to ...