Chief U.S. Circuit Judge Diane Sykes plans to step down from active service on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, ...

Diane Sykes, chief judge of the 7th Circuit Appeals Court, is moving to semi-retirement after 33 years on the bench, opening ...

Sykes, who joined the Seventh Circuit in 2004 after serving on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, was reportedly on President ...

On March 21, the Supreme Court announced its opinion in Thompson v. United States, reversing the Seventh Circuit and holding that 18 U.S.C. § ...

The Supreme Court on Friday threw out a ruling by a federal appeals court in Chicago that upheld the conviction of Patrick Daley Thompson, who served four months in a federal prison for making false ...

The decision allows Kilborn to continue pursuing his claim that the university violated his free speech rights.

The court ruled a statute used against the former Chicago alder doesn't apply to statements that are misleading but not false ...

Patrick Daley Thompson's 2022 criminal case centers around what he told regulators about three bank loans he took out from a ...

The denial means the ban remains in effect while litigation challenging the law is still pending before the U.S. District ...

CHICAGO (CN) — A three-judge Seventh Circuit appellate panel partially sided with a University of Illinois Chicago law ...

The Journal Sentinel reported now that Sykes is moving to senior status, Michael Brennan, also from Wisconsin, will become ...