The caseload is piling up and a new administration in Washington means fresh demands for federal prosecutors here in Chicago ...

Trump’s executive order scaling back birthright citizenship was signed on his first day back in office, one of several ...

The Illinois Department of Human Rights announced Wednesday Amy Meek will serve as the agency’s next Deputy Director.

Pekin residents got the chance to ask questions to prospective members of the city council at a forum Wednesday night, and ...

Bloomington-based attorney John Kim has been reappointed as chair of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism ...

President Trump’s Justice Department sued the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and local officials Thursday over laws creating a sanctuary city. Accusing the officials of impeding ...

Jury deliberations are approaching the one-week mark at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan ...

Gov. Hochul is rallying behind Big Apple district attorneys’ push to change the state’s evidence laws — by ending a progressive measure that has led to shocking number of accused criminals ...

District attorneys from Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Santa Barbara counties are calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to expand an emergency declaration on price gouging related to the Palisades ...

Fri, January 31, 2025 at 11:04 PM UTC ‘To call this a crime of violence is quite the understatement’: Judge detains two men accused of tying up, killing 63-year-old man I Was Willing To Do ...

On Saturday, high four-star Toledo (Ohio) Central Catholic cornerback Victor Singleton committed to Illinois, spurning Michigan in favor of the Fighting Illini. The 6-foot, 160-pounder had ...

One of the fired prosecutors, a former assistant U.S. attorney who handled some of the Jan. 6 criminal cases, told Politico that 25 to 30 of his colleagues were fired and others were moved to ...