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Dish Network asks district judge to reconsider remanding Shiloh's fee dispute; Shiloh: 'Like so many other Hail Marys, Dish's motion falls short of the end zone'

By Heather Isringhausen Gvillo | Thursday, May 12, 2022 @ 9:00am

Dish Network is urging Magistrate Judge Mark Beatty to reconsider his order granting the Village of Shiloh's motion to remand a fee dispute to the St. Clair County Circuit Court after concluding that state courts should preside over the suit under the doctrine of comity abstention.
Streaming services oppose Shiloh's motion to remand 'copycat' fee dispute

By Heather Isringhausen Gvillo | Friday, Sep 24, 2021 @ 9:00am

Several streaming services argue that the Village of Shiloh’s fee dispute should not be remanded because a similar class action had already been filed in federal court.
Cook County judge: Walmart, other employers can't look to IL constitution for protection from biometrics class actions

By Jonathan Bilyk | Thursday, Oct 31, 2019 @ 1:46pm

Illinois’ state constitution offers no escape valve for employers facing a blizzard of class action lawsuits under the state's biometrics privacy law, a Cook County judge ruled, rejecting an attempt by Walmart to sidestep one of those lawsuits.