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Chicago Homeowner Sues Federal Government After Warrantless Raid by Immigration Agents

Dan King
July 27, 2026

CHICAGO—Today, a Chicago homeowner filed a lawsuit against the federal government over a warrantless raid of his property by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents last October. The lawsuit, filed by Leo Feler and his attorneys from the Institute for…

After five years of litigation, including multiple appeals and a jury trial, Vicki Baker is finally getting compensation after a SWAT team destroyed her home chasing a fugitive.

One Woman’s Fight Protects Property Owners Across Texas

July 27, 2026

Ronald Robson is chairman of Capstone Classical Academy. Under current licensing, Capstone cannot hire a retired college professor to teach middle schoolers.

A Plain Outlier: North Dakota Prefers Licensed Teachers Over Qualified Ones

July 27, 2026

Mike and Jaclyn had to cover the red, white, and blue striped barber pole while the case is litigated.

What’s In A Name? Speakeasies Aren’t Illegal, But In Nebraska, Their Names Can Be

July 27, 2026

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Chicago Homeowner Sues Federal Government After Warrantless Raid by Immigration Agents

Dan King
July 28, 2026

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Victory! Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Against Warrantless Searches of Property

Phillip Suderman
July 21, 2026

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Massachusetts Families File Appeal to Supreme Court Challenging Unconstitutional Conditions for Special Education Services

Phillip Suderman
July 21, 2026

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Supreme Court Takes Up Alaska Bush Pilot’s Fight to Save His Plane From Forfeiture Over a Six-Pack of Beer

J. Justin Wilson
July 20, 2026

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Victory for Small San Diego Business! Federal Appeals Court Rules Against Ruinous Financial Surveillance of California Money Services Businesses

Andrew Wimer
July 13, 2026

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Public Interest Law Firm Warns PA Lawmakers Against Regulating Speech

Christopher Ingraham
July 13, 2026

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Long Island Electrician Injured at Airport Teams Up with Public Interest Law Firm to Hold the Government Accountable

Andrew Wimer
July 13, 2026

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Victory! South Milwaukee Lets Backyard Skeletons Rest in Peace

Christopher Ingraham
July 8, 2026

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Physical Therapist Files Legal Challenge Against Leavenworth, Wa. for the Right to Run a Small In-home Practice

J. Justin Wilson
July 7, 2026

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South Milwaukee Orders Residents to Take Down Whimsical Skeleton Display, a Violation of Their First Amendment Rights

Christopher Ingraham
July 7, 2026

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New Illinois Law Allows Barbers and Cosmetologists to Learn and Earn

Andrew Wimer
July 7, 2026

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Dozens of Innocent Motorists Have Been Pulled Over, Detained at Gunpoint, or Jailed Due to AI License Plate Camera Errors

July 1, 2026

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Victory! Virginia Woman Allowed to Work with Patients Following Judge’s Ruling; Lawsuit Continues

Matt Powers
June 29, 2026

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Ranchers’ Fight for a Fair Price from Pipeline Company that Took Their Land Heads to the US Supreme Court

Andrew Wimer
June 29, 2026

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Virginia Counselor Wins Lawsuit Challenging District of Columbia’s Restrictions on Teletherapy Sessions

Dan King
June 25, 2026

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