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2017 Hon. Timothy C. Evans Law School Scholarship

The Timothy C. Evans scholarship was established to honor the commitment and dedication that the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County has devoted to the Northwest Suburban...

“How can Cook County help you today?” – Putting Services First with New Website

As many people are frustrated with the DMV or jury duty, sometimes people are frustrated when they log onto a website that is supposed to provide services that the government offers....

Illinois Mental Health Courts

Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties have all established mental health courts which offer a sentencing program as an alternative to incarceration.  In a perfect world, courts would...

April Newsbriefs

In the April 2016 Northwest Suburban Bar Association Newsbriefs, Ron discusses: the NWSBA held its 20th annual high school Mock Trial competition, St. Baldrick’s Foundation the new arrangement with IICLE to...

March Northwest Suburban Bar Association Newsbriefs

In this month's Northwest Suburban Bar Association Newsbriefs, Ron Wittmeyer discusses reaching out to the community - specifically to motivated law students and high school students interested in the law....

Illinois Nursing Home Mandatory Arbitration Clauses

Nursing homes in Illinois can ask residents to sign an arbitration agreement so long as it is drafted in compliance with general Illinois contract law. Although the Illinois Nursing Home...

October NWSBA Newsbriefs

Check out this month's Northwest Suburban Bar Association October Newsbriefs. In this issue, Ron discusses his objectives as President of the NWSBA: "We pledge to do that in 3 ways...

Train Accidents: Real Dangers and How to Avoid Them

On October 9, 2015, two train accidents occurred in different parts of Chicago: one woman in Elmhurst and one woman on the northwest side of Chicago were killed when they...

Illinois Judicial Elections

Your Vote Counts – For Judges Too! Fact – Judges in Illinois are elected by the public in judicial elections on the ballot with the President, Congresspeople, and state representatives....

NWSBA Mock Trial

The 14th annual high school NWSBA mock trial competition (Northwest Suburban Bar Association) took place last week at the Rolling Meadows courthouse. Ron Wittmeyer volunteered again this year as a...

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