A federal appeals court has ordered the release from prison of two “ComEd Four” defendants convicted of bribing ex-Illinois House...

Ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s lawyer argued to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday for his conviction to...

Illinois faces one final lawsuit over how it rolled out recreational cannabis licenses to “social equity” applicants.

Since late February, ICE agents have made at least three arrests near Cook County courthouses, an apparent violation of a...

The legal fight over the demand for a special prosecutor to investigate immigration agents’ alleged abuses during “Operation Midway Blitz”...

Lawyers seek evidence showing 'improper influence’ by Trump over ‘political’ prosecutions

This story is a collaboration between Illinois Answers Project and Capitol News Illinois. On a recent Tuesday afternoon, at a...

Former ComEd executive Fidel Marquez was sentenced to probation for his role in bribing ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.

A federal jury on Thursday acquitted a man accused of putting a $10K murder-for-hire bounty on Border Patrol Commander Greg...

A federal judge on Thursday said she’s hesitant to grant the dismissal of a case over immigration agents’ use-of-force tactics...