In a case seen as a challenge to free speech, Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million to settle a lawsuit filed by President ...

The Chicago Tribune has lost a bid to dismiss a proposed discrimination class action alleging the newspaper pays women and Black journalists less than their white male colleagues.

The Tribune and affiliated newspapers filed the lawsuit in 2024, challenging that notion, alleging the companies “simply take the work product of reporters, journalists, editorial writers ...

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College students seeking reward in a class-action lawsuit against several universities accused of tuition price-fixing, must submit their claims by Wednesday morning.

Chicago Teachers Union leaders Stacy Davis Gates and Jackson Potter are fighting subpoenas served by ousted Chicago Public Schools Chief Pedro Martinez.

A Harvey church, its pastor and a resident filed a federal class action lawsuit accusing the city of fraudulently overcharging property owners for water by sending out inflated bills without ...

The Trump administration filed a federal lawsuit challenging sanctuary immigration laws in Illinois.

An unusual new lawsuit filed by the Archdiocese of Chicago on Monday alleged a group of mostly West Side residents conspired for years to bring false allegations of sexual abuse against a notorious… ...

A coalition of banking groups filed a federal lawsuit in an effort to stop Illinois’ credit card interchange fee law from being implemented.

A lawsuit may be filed against the city of Waukegan related to the actions of city officials following last year’s discovery of a human arm on Waukegan Municipal Beach that came from the body of ...

CHICAGO — A group of Black and female Chicago Tribune journalists’ class action was partially dismissed by an Illinois federal court that said the reporters’ equal pay claims lacked sufficient factual ...