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A flurry of lawsuits ask the Illinois Supreme Court to follow through on its longstanding threat to stop allowing lawmakers to police themselves in deciding whether they have followed the Illinois state constitution when passing sweeping new laws, like the so-called "assault weapons" ban
Another temporary restraining order (TRO) was entered in Effingham County Circuit Court, enjoining Gov. J.B. Pritzker and other state defendants from enforcing a weapons ban against more than 2,300 plaintiffs from across Illinois.
Judge Rodney Forbes' order, issued Wednesday afternoon, only applies to about 2,000 plaintiffs in the case, not the entire state as had been requested.
Judge Rodney Forbes' order, issued Wednesday afternoon, only applies to about 2,000 plaintiffs in the case, not the entire state as had been requested.
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A battle for control of the Antioch School District 34 board is brewing between some "establishment" candidates and some more extremist types who have been vocal on topics like book bans and critical race theory, and have sued the district.