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Illinois judicial elections 2026: how voters can research judges on the ballot
Dozens of judges serving on Illinois circuit and appellate courts will appear on ballots during the 2026 primary election, placing renewed attention on how the state’s judiciary functions and how voters can evaluate candidates before casting their vote. Judicial races often receive less attention than statewide contests, yet the officials elected in these positions will make decisions that directly affect legal matters ranging from criminal prosecutions to civil disputes and family cases.
Illinois judicial elections 2026: how voters can research judges on the ballot
Dozens of judges serving on Illinois circuit and appellate courts will appear on ballots during the 2026 primary election, placing renewed attention on how the state’s judiciary functions and how voters can evaluate candidates before casting their vote. Judicial races often receive less attention than statewide contests, yet the officials elected in these positions will make decisions that directly affect legal matters ranging from criminal prosecutions to civil disputes and family cases.
Buffalo Grove Ice Cream Shop Owner Faces New Lawsuit Over Hidden Cameras
The troubling case of suburban ice cream shop owner Steven Weisberg has taken another serious turn as a new lawsuit has been filed against him following allegations that extend beyond his business. Weisberg, who owns the once-popular shop Flavor Frenzy in Addison, is already facing criminal charges after police discovered a hidden camera in the restroom of his shop. Now, a civil lawsuit filed in Cook County Circuit Court reveals that authorities allegedly found an additional hidden camera ins
Buffalo Grove Ice Cream Shop Owner Faces New Lawsuit Over Hidden Cameras
The troubling case of suburban ice cream shop owner Steven Weisberg has taken another serious turn as a new lawsuit has been filed against him following allegations that extend beyond his business. Weisberg, who owns the once-popular shop Flavor Frenzy in Addison, is already facing criminal charges after police discovered a hidden camera in the restroom of his shop. Now, a civil lawsuit filed in Cook County Circuit Court reveals that authorities allegedly found an additional hidden camera ins
Families sue after Douglass Park pool shooting leaves teen dead and another paralyzed
A lawsuit has been filed against the Chicago Park District and former lifeguard Charles Leto after a deadly shooting at the Douglass Park pool left one teenager dead and another permanently paralyzed. The incident, which took place on June 26, has shaken the West Side community and raised serious questions about hiring and oversight within the park district. According to the lawsuit, Leto, 55, is accused of fatally shooting 15-year-old Marjay Dotson and critically injuring 14-year-o
Families sue after Douglass Park pool shooting leaves teen dead and another paralyzed
A lawsuit has been filed against the Chicago Park District and former lifeguard Charles Leto after a deadly shooting at the Douglass Park pool left one teenager dead and another permanently paralyzed. The incident, which took place on June 26, has shaken the West Side community and raised serious questions about hiring and oversight within the park district. According to the lawsuit, Leto, 55, is accused of fatally shooting 15-year-old Marjay Dotson and critically injuring 14-year-o









