Marni Yang's petition for a new trial was denied, her attorney said.
One person was killed in a police-involved shooting in the north suburbs Thursday, the Lake County Major Crimes Task Force said. He has now been identified.
The Chicago-area weather forecast had severe weather Thursday evening, including a Tornado Warning for the far north suburbs.
Starting Thursday, Illinois voters in many counties can cast their vote for the March primary.
Marni Yang is back in court, fighting for a new trial.
A man who who was found dead near Metra tracks in the north suburbs last week appeared to have died after falling off of or trying to step off of a train that was in transit, officials said.