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WEB1 day ago · Supreme Court hears cases pertaining to detention under the SAFE-T Act. by Peter Hancock. September 10, 2024. 1.1k. Two incarcerated individuals push for release under new law. Read more. Page 1 of 36 1 2 … 36 Next. The latest Illinois court coverage of state government to newspapers, broadcast outlets and other media throughout the state.
Illinois' top court says odor of burnt marijuana isn't enough to …
WEB1 day ago · CAMBRIDGE, Ill. (AP) — An odor of burnt marijuana doesn’t justify a search of a car without a warrant in Illinois, the state Supreme Court said Thursday. The court affirmed lower court rulings that threw out evidence of a small amount of marijuana discovered during a traffic stop in Henry County in 2020. It is illegal to drive and smoke ...
Illinois Supreme Court hears SAFE-T Act cases | wqad.com
WEBSep 10, 2024 · Updated: 5:07 PM CDT September 10, 2024. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a pair of cases that test the authority of local courts to hold criminal ...
Illinois Supreme Court upholds law eliminating cash bail - Chicago Tribune
WEBJul 18, 2023 · The Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for the state to become the first in the nation to eliminate cash bail for criminal defendants awaiting trial, rejecting arguments from...
Illinois awaits gun ban decision, appeals CCL ruling - Chicago …
WEB20 hours ago · The attorney general’s office filed its notice of appeal to the 7th Circuit following an Aug. 30 ruling from U.S. District Judge Iain Johnston in Rockford in favor of four people who alleged the ...
Supreme Court leaves Illinois assault weapons ban in place as it ...
WEBJul 2, 2024 · WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday avoided taking up a series of new cases about the scope of the right to bear arms and left in place an Illinois law that bans assault-style weapons...
Illinois high court hands lawmakers a rare pension-overhaul victory
WEBJan 19, 2024 · The Illinois Supreme Court has upheld the consolidation of local police and firefighter pension systems, a rare victory in a yearslong battle to find an answer to the state’s besieged retirement accounts.
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