Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest: Greg Smith takes over as permanent village attorney
By Brendan Heffernan – Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest April 1, 2025 After nearly 8 months, Oak […]
By Brendan Heffernan – Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest April 1, 2025 After nearly 8 months, Oak […]
By Steve Sadin – Chicago Tribune March 11, 2025 After more than four years of defending a lawsuit against video […]
By Christopher Placek – Daily Herald March 13, 2025 In his final state of the village address, Arlington Heights Mayor […]
By Tess Kenny – Chicago Tribune April 5, 2024 A building in Naperville’s Freedom Commons complex that hasn’t been actively […]
By Todd Wessell – Journal & Topics April 5, 2024 In a stinging rebuke of assertions made by leaders of […]
Illinois Lawmakers Mull Assault Weapons Ban as Lame Duck Session Nears End Six months after a mass shooting at the […]
By Greg Hinz – Crain’s Chicago Business In an unusual display of regional unity, top elected officials from the metropolitan […]
By Phil Rogers – NBC Chicago Just months after the deadly mass shooting at Highland Park’s Fourth of July […]
By Alby Gallun – Crain’s Chicago Business The Gidwitz family wants to build nearly 500 apartments on a busy […]
HOSTED BY JONATHAN AMARILIO AND TRISHA RICH On the morning of July 4, 2022, thousands of people were gathered to […]
By Daniel I. Dorfman – Chicago Tribune Plans are now in place for a new hotel to be constructed […]
By John Keilman Chicago Tribune As Highland Park officials ponder their legal response to the Independence Day mass shooting […]
Lincolnwood Trustee Atour Sargon, from left, Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering, Libertyville Mayor Donna Johnson and Steven Elrod, […]
Striking a blow for the mayor against aldermanic veto power over zoning in their wards, a City Council committee Tuesday […]
Without a majority decision from the Illinois Supreme Court, the possession of specific types of “assault weapons” will remain illegal […]
Elrod Friedman LLP has been included in the 2022 U.S. News & World Report – “Best Law Firms” guide. Elrod […]
A relatively new city resident — who is nearly 20 years younger than all his colleagues on the Waukegan City […]
Arlington Heights officials have hired a group of lawyers who were mentored by the late, longtime village attorney Jack Siegel […]
Big law firm billing pressures are spotlighted in an exodus by a former Cook County sheriff’s son and nine other […]
A group of 10 attorneys are leaving Holland. & Knight LLPs municipal government practice to form a new boutique firm […]
The founding partners of the Illinois government law and land use practice at Holland & Knight brought their whole team […]
Law360 (February 20, 2020, 10:17 PM EST) — Holland & Knight LLP’s former executive partner for Chicago, Steven Elrod, has […]
Two longtime attorneys who represent a lengthy list of local suburbs are launching a new firm, bringing their municipal clients […]
Even before the entire state of Illinois was placed under Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s stay-at-home order last week, local governments began […]