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Latest News in Illinois
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February 15, 2025
Real Estate Recap: Practice Pivot, Tariff Tax, Lennar's Lawyers
Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including the latest shifts in real estate law practice, a Big Law leader's predictions for a looming tariff "tax" debate, and a look at the legal talent behind homebuilder Lennar Corp.'s $5.8 billion spinoff.
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February 14, 2025
Some Discovery On Hold In Abbott Infant Formula Case
An Illinois federal judge granted in part a request by Abbott Laboratories to pause a shareholder derivative suit over how it managed the 2022 infant formula crisis, allowing written discovery to go on while staying depositions until May.
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February 14, 2025
Trump Fires Opening Salvos In Rematch With Sanctuary Cities
Facing dozens of lawsuits looking to check the power of his administration, President Donald Trump has fired back recently with suits targeting so-called sanctuary cities, setting up a legal battle over the federal government's ability to induce state and local cooperation on immigration enforcement.
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February 14, 2025
Illinois Vs. The Internet: IP Suits Over Online Sales Stir Debate
Brands have unleashed a torrent of lawsuits across the U.S. that group dozens of online sellers into a single complaint for allegedly peddling counterfeit products, with Chicago emerging as the preferred venue for the litigation and inspiring a local federal judge to declare it has become "Illinois vs. The Internet."
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February 14, 2025
7th Circ. Affirms Ill. City Win Against Tribal Casino
The Seventh Circuit on Friday ruled that an Illinois city didn't intentionally discriminate against a proposed tribal casino when the city chose three other competitors to operate casinos, saying that even if the city's review process was flawed, "the absence of perfection in a process does not prove intentional discrimination."
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- AGENCIES
- Illinois Attorney General’s Office
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- Illinois Department of Insurance
- Illinois Department of Transportation
- Illinois Gaming Board
- Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
- Illinois Commerce Commission
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- Class actions
- Environmental suits
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- Intellectual property cases
- Product liability and consumer protection disputes
- Securities disputes
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- TRANSACTIONS
- Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures involving Illinois companies
- Real estate deals
- PROFILES
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