Responding to Supreme Court, Lawmakers Look to Expand Lawsuit Protections for Press | Illinois State Bar Association
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Responding to Supreme Court, lawmakers look to expand lawsuit protections for press | Illinois State Bar Association
Responding to Supreme Court, lawmakers look to expand lawsuit protections for pressIllinois lawmakers are seeking to extend lawsuit protections to regular news reports following a recent ruling by the state’s Supreme Court that allowed a defamation suit against the Chicago Sun-Times to progress. Source: WSIU
Responding to Supreme Court, lawmakers look to expand lawsuit protections for press - Mahomet Daily
by Bridgette Fox and UIS Public Affairs Reporting (PAR), Capitol News Illinois May 23, 2025 SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers are seeking to extend lawsuit protections to regular news reports following a recent ruling by the state’s Supreme Court that allowed a defamation suit against the Chicago Sun-Times to progress. The measure, Senate Bill 1181, would explicitly name the press in an existing state law that aims to protect against “strategic l…
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