Quarterly Column Archives - Volumes 36 and 37

Volume 36 | Published 2026 Volume 37 | Published 2027 Volume 36, Number 1   Volume 36 | Published 2026 Volume 36, Number 1 36.1.M1 IDC Monograph: Current Issues with Removal to Federal Court 36.1.2 President's Message 36.1.3 Editor's Note 36.1.4 Feature Article: Click to Arbitrate: Illinois Courts Rule on Digital Arbitration Clauses  36.1.9 Municipal Law: Illinois Supreme Court Holds that Public Employers May Withhold Employment Taxes from Payments Made to an Injured Employee under the Illinois Public Employee Disability Act (5 ILCS 345/1(b))  36.1.11 Civil Rights Update: Seventh Circuit Affirms Termination of Public High School Teacher Over Private Facebook Posts Made While on Vacation 36.1.14 Worker's Compensation Report: Workers’ Compensation Exclusivity Revisited: What Kordas Reveals about Employer Liability After Workplace Violence 36.1.16 Toxic Tort: Illinois Appellate Court Weighs in on Proximate Cause Instruction for Toxic Tort Cases 36.1.18 Practice Development: Raise It or Lose It: Appellate Courts Don’t Consider What You Don’t Say 36.1.20 Amicus Committee Report 36.1.21 Feature Article: The Strength of Storytelling 36.1.23 Commercial Law: Illinois Appellate Court Allows Damages for Aggravation and Inconvenience Under the Illinois Consumer Fraud Act 36.1.24 Construction Law: Statute of Repose and Tort Immunity Statute Function to Bar Claims Against Municipalities 36.1.27 Product Liability: Seventh Circuit Upholds Barring of Plaintiff’s Experts Due to Failure to Prove Product Defect and Unreliable Methodology in Uniform Dye Exposure Matter 36.1.29 Legal Ethics: Drawing the Line in Jury Selection: Unlawful Discrimination vs. Legitimate Advocacy 36.1.31 Appellate Practice Corner:  “Ask Permission, Not Forgiveness”: The Appellate Court’s Message to Trial Counsel in Harrell v. City of Chicago 36.1.34 Evidence and Practice Tips: Creating the Record on Appeal: Beware of Pitfalls in Relying on a Bystander Report 36.1.36 Medical Malpractice / Healthcare Law: Appellate Court Rejects “Fatal Gap” in Proximate Cause 36.1.38 Civil Practice and Procedure: Rewriting the Business of Law Through Non-Lawyer Involvement 36.1.46 Technology Law: Risks in Adopting Bring Your Own Device Policies 36.1.48 Index of IDC Monograph and Feature Articles Volume 35 36.1.49 Association News