
Jonathan Bilyk
Editor at Cook County Record
I write because I love great stories, and because, as drummers go, I am highly mediocre. @CookRecord, I'm what's called editor.
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1 month ago |
legalnewsline.com | Jonathan Bilyk
Editor’s note: UPDATE The Illinois state Senate passed the measure on May 31. Illinois State Senate President Don Harmon signed on as the legislation’s chief sponsor in the Senate. The legislation will now advance to Gov. JB Pritzker for his signature.
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shawlocal.com | Jonathan Bilyk
Laurel Ulaszek and the rest of the team at Batavia’s public library know that few times call for curling up with a good book more than grey, soggy days. And it doesn’t hurt to have a dizzying array of other resources, plus fun programming and safe, clean play spaces for the little ones to explore, to make the region’s brilliant assortment of public libraries a prime destination on those rare - though inevitable - summer days when the call of the outdoors may get a bit dampened.
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cookcountyrecord.com | Jonathan Bilyk
Chicago City Hall has won clearance from a federal judge to move ahead in Cook County's Democrat-stacked and famously plaintiff-friendly courts with a lawsuit seeking to extract a potentially massive payout from oil and gas companies for allegedly "deceiving" people and businesses into using oil and gas to heat and power their homes, cars, factories and other necessities of modern life. On May 16, U.S. District Judge Franklin U.
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socalrecord.com | Jonathan Bilyk
ORANGE COUNTY - Justices on a California state appeals court have blocked an Inland Empire school district from forbidding its teachers from using so-called Critical Race Theory - which generally filters history and many other subjects through the lens of "oppressors" vs. "the oppressed" - to shape their classroom instruction.
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cookcountyrecord.com | Jonathan Bilyk
A federal judge has swiped left on a man’s attempt to bring a defamation lawsuit against Facebook and a group of users whom he alleged created a page to share cautionary tales about potential romantic partners. “The realities of modern dating are complicated,” U.S. District Judge Sunil Harjani wrote to open his May 13 opinion dismissing the complaint of Nikko D’Ambrosio.
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Dear judges: You can also issue important rulings in newsworthy cases Monday-Thursday too. Doesn't always have to be Friday. Thank you.

Student loan forgiveness plan has a SCOTUS problem https://t.co/VlQVhMTsuP

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