Editorial: White Castle ruling leaves bad taste in business community’s mouth – Champaign News-Gazette

"Given the fact that trial lawyers are a key constituency of and generous donors to supermajority Democrats in Springfield, the business community can’t expect much positivity from Springfield. It’s a virtual certainty trial lawyers don’t want to destroy targeted businesses. But it’s equally likely they wish to keep them healthy enough to extract huge liability payments from them. Either way, it’s a wretched situation, but par for the course in Illinois."