Illinois Justice Rita B. Garman Retires
A day before her retirement, IL Supreme Court Justice Rita B. Garman joined The 21st to discuss her extensive career.
Karmeier Sworn In As Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lloyd Karmeier has been sworn in as the 120th chief justice of the state's highest court in a ceremony in Springfield. The 76-year-old Karmeier was sworn in Monday by Justice Rita Garman, who served three years as chief justice. In remarks, Karmeier thanked his colleges for their support, adding that they "hold a special place" in his heart.
Karmeier Named Chief Justice Of Illinois Supreme Court
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lloyd Karmeier has been selected by his peers on the state's highest court to be its next chief justice.
Ceremonies Remember Police Officers Killed In The Line Of Duty
Ceremonies were held in Champaign and Urbana Friday remembering police officers who were killed in the line of duty.
Inside The Supreme Court’s $10-Billion Arguments
The state's high court Tuesday heard oral arguments about whether to allow a $10 billion class-action verdict against a major cigarette maker stand. Former Gov. Jim Thompson and another Phillip Morris
lawyer asked the court to strike that 2003 verdict.