Illinois abortion notification law back in trial court

Jun. 17, 2011
The Illinois Appellate Court has sent a never-enforced law requiring a girl's guardians to be notified before she has an abortion back to the circuit court for trial.The ruling Friday reverses a decision by the Cook County Circuit Court, which had lifted a restraining order on the law but allowed ti

Emanuel on campaign trail, Illinois Supreme Court to take his case

Jan. 25, 2011
Rahm Emanuel's name can be printed on ballots for the Chicago mayoral race. The Illinois Supreme Court issued the order on Tuesday.

Rahm Emanuel's residency ruled a problem by Appellate Court

Jan. 25, 2011
Monday, an Illinois Appellate Court threw a wrench in the mayoral candidacy of Rahm Emanuel.