John Deere, Illinois and Minnesota

Illinois and Minnesota Attorneys General Sue Deere & Company Over Alleged Unfair Repair Practices to Protect Farmers
Illinois AG Raoul files a lawsuit against Deere & Company over alleged restrictive repair practices for farm equipment.
Minnesota, Illinois attorneys general sue John Deere company alleging 'repair monopoly'
MINNESOTA, USA — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison sued agricultural manufacturer John Deere Wednesday, alleging it has used unfair practices to drive up equipment repair costs for farmers.
AG Ellison sues to break up John Deere’s ‘monopoly’ on farm equipment repairs
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is suing farm equipment maker John Deere, accusing the company of forcing farmers to use its dealers to repair equipment.
Illinois Attorney General files lawsuit against Deere over repair practices
The lawsuit argues the manufacturer's use of "unfair practices has driven up equipment repair costs for farmers" and deprived farmers the ability to make timely repairs on critical farming critical.
Deere sued over farm equipment repair monopoly
Deere & Co. unfairly forces farmers to visit authorized dealers to repair their equipment, resulting in higher prices than if they could fix it themselves or get help from independent shops, the Federal Trade Commission claims in a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday with the attorneys general of Illinois and Minnesota.
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Illinois AG says alders' migrant proposal conflicts state law
As some in the City Council move to weaken Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance, the Illinois Attorney General’s Office is ...
Man sentenced to 17 years in prison for defrauding West Side homeowners aged 62 to 98
Mark Diamond, 68, pleaded guilty to scamming more than 100 homeowners out of at least $7 million through a reverse mortgage ...
Former IL GOP AG candidate sues House GOP leader, alleging social media censorship
The former Republican Illinois Attorney General candidate is taking the Illinois House Minority Leader to federal court over ...
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IL Attorney General, 12 other AGs ask Walmart to reconsider DEI decision
Walmart is one of the latest corporations pulling back from its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, phasing out many of ...
Illinois quick hits: Chicago police issue pickpocket alert; Illinois sues Deere
Illinois sues Deere Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is joining a lawsuit against Deere and Company, arguing the ...
Should Illinois counties be able to secede and join Indiana? Indiana speaker says yes
A bill filed by Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston would create a commission to "embrace neighboring counties that want to ...
Indiana House GOP to consider Illinois secession
Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston wants the nearly three-dozen Illinois counties that have voted to secede to consider redder pastures. Among those, two counties that border Vermilion County, Iroquois ...
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Illinois AG starts crackdown on weight-loss drug copycats
Kwame Raoul’s office sent cease and desist letters to five unnamed medical spas in the Chicago area that were allegedly ...
Illinois joins Justice Department lawsuit against RealPage and big landlords
The real estate companies kept rents high with RealPage's software and by sharing information, the antitrust complaint says.