An Illinois appellate court ruled that fertility clinics cannot be sued for failing to draft consent forms that fully shield patients from future custody disputes with ex-partners, calling such a standard “impossible.

SPRINGFIELD — In an expected move, the Trump administration filed a lawsuit last week seeking to nullify a new state law that allows Illinois residents to sue federal immigration agents who arrest them in or near courthouses or if they believe their constitutional rights were violated.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker praised as a “win” a U.S. Supreme Court ruling temporarily preventing President Donald Trump from deploying the National Guard in Chicago, but Republicans and legal scholars say the court could have given Trump an opening to deploy other forces.

The Illinois Supreme Court has been asked to hear a lawsuit challenging where citizens can file constitutional challenges to state laws.

Under the law, concealed carry permit holders are allowed to transport their weapons on trains and buses, but only if they are secured in a locked container and unloaded.

Illinois has joined 57 lawsuits against Donald Trump’s administration since his term began in January. The latest involves a ban on gender-affirming care for children and adolescents.

WANT TO WISH A HAPPY HANUKKAH TO ALL WHO OBSERVE IN T The head principal at Raytown South High School is facing extradition to Illinois to answer a criminal charge, KMBC 9 Investigates has learned. A complaint filed in Johnson County,