This week, a federal court judge in southern Illinois issued emergency restraining orders protecting IJ’s clients—two innocent families—from being evicted from their homes for crimes they didn’t commit. IJ’s case challenges a compulsory-eviction law in Granite City, Illinois, a suburb of St. Loui…

    Institute for Justice updates October 9, 2019   Supreme Court IJ Returns to the U.S. Supreme Court to Champion the Rights of Parents and Childr…

    Institute for Justice updates September 25, 2019   Litigation Strategy Turning a Loss Into VICTORY: IJ's Strategy for Long-Term Success …

    Institute for Justice updates September 11, 2019   Property Rights (No) Crime and Punishment in Granite City, Illinois BOOM BO…

As you may recall, this spring IJ launched a cutting-edge new case challenging Chicago’s vehicle impound racket. The city’s scheme traps even innocent owners in a bureaucratic maze, accruing thousands of dollars in fines and storage fees as they struggle to get their vehicles back. And after we f…

    Institute for Justice updates August 28, 2019   Occupational Licensing Untangling Red Tape, One State at a Time Since our ver…

    Institute for Justice updates August 14, 2019   Free Speech Meatless Burgers; Meaty First Amendment Issues If you’re a health-…

    Institute for Justice updates July 31, 2019   STRATEGIC RESEARCH Fighting Crime or Raising Revenue? New IJ Research Debunks the Last Argument fo…

    Institute for Justice updates July 17, 2019   Economic Liberty Victory for Economic Liberty: IJ Wins—Again—at the U.S. Supreme Court …

    Institute for Justice updates July 3, 2019   Private Property Mowing Down Abusive Fines in Florida It all started innocently e…