Arnett v. Markell, 845 N.E.2d 752 (Ill. App. Ct. 2006)
In a prison litigation case, the plaintiff prisoner challenged the Attorney General’s representation of the warden and other prison officials in connection with his §1983 case. The plaintiff sought to disseminate an internal investigative report and the defendants had prevented him from doing so. In the course of his attempts to disseminate the report, the…
LG Display Co. Ltd. v. Madigan, 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 23036 (7th Cir. 2011)
The Attorney General of Illinois filed suit in state court against eight manufacturers of LCD panels for violations of the Illinois Antitrust Act. The complaint sought injunctive relief, civil penalties, and treble statutory damages for the state as a purchaser and, as parens patriae, for harmed residents. The defendants removed the case to federal court…
People ex rel. Madigan v. Burge, 2012 Ill. App. LEXIS 973; 2012 IL App (1st) 112842 (Nov. 30, 2012)
A retired police officer was convicted of obstruction of justice and perjury in connection with a federal investigation of the torture and abuse of arrestees when he was employed by the Chicago police department. The officer, who retired in 1997 and was sentenced in 2011, received pension benefits. The Pension Board concluded that §5/5-227 of…
Shaw v. Department of Employment Security, 2013 IL App (1st) 122676 (Ill. App. Ct. 1st Div. 2013).
An employee of a local transit authority was terminated and applied for unemployment benefits. He was initially denied benefits by the Board of Review of the Illinois Department of Employment Security and after exhausting his administrative appeals, he filed an appeal in Cook County Circuit Court. The state agency that had denied his benefits appeared…
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