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Remembering Jewel Stradford Lafontant, JD’46, barrier-breaking attorney
Lafontant was born Jewel Carter Stradford in 1922 to a prominent African American family. Her father, C. Francis Stradford, ...
In first 100 days, Cook Co. SA O'Neill Burke focusing on guns, domestic violence cases
The Cook County state's attorney said her office is now making domestic violence cases a priority after a number of recent murders tied to domestic cases.
Electric firm to move its headquarters to Elgin site if Cook County OKs tax break
Skitch Electric Co. will relocate its new headquarters to Elgin from Streamwood if the company constructing the building can secure a Cook County tax break.
“Land speculation becomes problematic”: Chicago cracks down on more debtors
How distressed real estate plays by suburban firms Goldmine Investments and QCD Financial led to legal peril with $9M in ...
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DOJ Moves to Challenge Illinois Nonprofit Board Disclosure Law
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has been granted judicial leave to intervene in the American Alliance for Equal Rights’ (AAER) suit against ...
Rogers Park tax preparer admits arranging $3.6M in phony PPP and EIDL loans for himself and others
Farooq Khan faces a possible sentence of more than four years in prison for defrauding the Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan program.