Illinois Supreme Court
Recent News About Illinois Supreme Court
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Forsyth: 'Political donations can lead to issues of judicial integrity'
Opponents have called out Democrats for heavily donating to the campaigns of two of the justices who ruled in favor of the Illinois gun ban.
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Miller: ‘Illinois Supreme Court ignored the Second Amendment by upholding JB Pritzker's unconstitutional gun ban’
U.S. Rep. Mary Miller, R-Ill., strongly criticized the Illinois Supreme Court's decision to uphold JB Pritzker's gun ban, accusing the governor of undermining the Second Amendment and endangering communities through his policies.
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Wilhour: 'We’re going to be the only state in the country that’s doing this and there’s a reason why'
State Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) is protesting the reinstatement of the SAFE-T Act’s cashless bail provision known as the Pretrial Fairness Act. Wilhour believes it is not effective.
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Givens: ‘The pretrial provisions of the Safe-T Act, in particular, violated our Constitution’
Clay County State’s Attorney Phil Givens is applauding the ruling by Kankakee County Chief Judge Thomas W. Cunnington, of the 21st Judicial Circuit Court of Illinois, halting the enforcement of the SAFE-T Act's no-cash-bail provision.
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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.