Gun expert says assault weapons ban ‘describes the most popular firearms I’m involved with’ Gun expert says assault weapons ban ‘describes the most popular firearms I’m involved with’ Plaintiffs call their final witness in the challenge to Illinois' assault weapons ban.
State Supreme Court hears arguments in Jussie Smollett’s effort to overturn conviction State Supreme Court hears arguments in Jussie Smollett’s effort to overturn conviction The Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments in the case against actor Jussie Smollett on Tuesday.
Testimony continues in 2nd Amendment challenge to Illinois’ assault weapons ban Testimony continues in 2nd Amendment challenge to Illinois’ assault weapons ban Day two of testimony is scheduled for Tuesday in the case challenging Illinois' assault weapons ban. The federal bench trial is going on in East St. Louis.
Contractor’s unsecured databases exposed sensitive voter data in over a dozen Illinois counties Contractor’s unsecured databases exposed sensitive voter data in over a dozen Illinois counties A security researcher found millions of documents with sensitive information in accessible elections databases set up by an Illinois company.
Trial begins in challenge to assault weapons ban Trial begins in challenge to assault weapons ban A federal judge is hearing arguments challenging Illinois' assault weapons ban.
In bribery trial, AT&T lobbyists detail contentious meeting with Madigan ally In bribery trial, AT&T lobbyists detail contentious meeting with Madigan ally A federal jury in Chicago heard from two former lobbyists for AT&T Illinois in the bribery trial of the telecom giant’s former boss on Friday.
A year after end of cash bail, early research shows impact less than many hoped or feared A year after end of cash bail, early research shows impact less than many hoped or feared It’s been almost a year since the controversial Pretrial Fairness Act went into effect in Illinois, and new research from Loyola University sheds some light on its impact.
ADM carbon sequestration project violated Safe Drinking Water Act, per EPA ADM carbon sequestration project violated Safe Drinking Water Act, per EPA The EPA says ADM violated its permit and federal rules after a CO2 storage facility leaked thousands of tons of CO2 earlier this year.
On witness stand, former AT&T lobbyist describes how Madigan ally got $22,500 contract On witness stand, former AT&T lobbyist describes how Madigan ally got $22,500 contract Trial continues in case of ex-AT&T Illinois president accused of bribing former speaker
Calculated bribe or ‘kiss up’ to Madigan? Corruption trial kicks off for former AT&T boss Calculated bribe or ‘kiss up’ to Madigan? Corruption trial kicks off for former AT&T boss A Chicago jury on Wednesday heard opening statements in the federal corruption trial of former AT&T Illinois president Paul La Schiazza, who’s accused of bribing powerful Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.