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Governor Pritzker has announced that Illinois’ eviction moratorium – which has been in effect for 17 months and counting – will end on August 31, 2021. While a “tidal wave” of evictions is anticipated,...

The Illinois Supreme Court recently adopted an important new rule applicable to eviction cases filed in the state. The rule requires all eviction plaintiffs to attach certain several important documents to their complaint at...

This is the first in a series on recent events in Cook County corruption. Stay tuned for more on Michael Cabonargi, Dan Patlak, Larry Rodgers, Joseph Berrios, and more. Michael Madigan has been the most powerful man in...

I received several calls to submit witness slips in support of the “COVID-19 Emergency and Economic Recovery Renter and Homeowner Protection Act” today.* Curious about the topic, I googled the bill’s title and...

The 2020 Illinois primaries are tomorrow – March 17, 2020. As always, I’d like to remind everyone that (a) Illinois state judges are ELECTED; and (b) because Cook County votes so predominantly Democratic, the primary...