A new report estimates Illinois’ judicial system, often criticized for outsized settlements and what’s known as “rocket dockets” that whisk some cases through faster than others, costs each Illinois resident more than $1,000 per person…
In the waning hours of the Illinois General Assembly’s 101st session in January, the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association persuaded lawmakers to pass disastrous legislation that would have required the payment of pre-judgment interest in medical and other liability cases…
