Supreme Court asked to review southern Illinois congressman’s mail-in vote count challenge
The conservative group Judicial Watch is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a case filed by U.S. Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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Appellate panel reverses conviction in 2017 slaying
A man who was convicted of murder based solely on eyewitness testimony should have his conviction reversed, a state appellate panel ruled.
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Courts fill in blanks with BIPA changes, but questions remain
On Aug. 2, Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law Senate Bill 2979, amending certain provisions of the Biometric Information Privacy Act. It became effective immediately. Three months in, several aspects ...
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California Supreme Court Decision in March 2021 Sparks Bail Reform
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – California Supreme Court’s March 2021 decision in In re Humphrey mandated judges must consider an individual’s ability to pay when setting bail amounts, and jailing may only be ...
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Leonard Leo, Trump aide Mike Davis spar over Supreme Court retirements
An influential conservative lawyer who advised Donald Trump during his first term forcefully pushed back Friday on talk that one or more conservative Supreme ... court for decades to come. Davis ...
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Davis scores 22, Southern Illinois defeats Missouri S&T 86-64
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Kennard Davis scored 22 points as Southern Illinois beat Missouri S&T 86-64 on Friday night. Davis also had five rebounds, eight assists, and seven steals for the Salukis ...