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The indictment alleges that Pingsterhaus took more than $100,000 from the city and the Carlyle Fire Protection District.

Illinois is among 29 states and Washington, D.C., that are being sued for access to sensitive voter information.

Lawmakers hope the commission will fill a void left at the federal level.

The judge went through more than 50 cases individually during an hours-long hearing Friday afternoon.

Lawmakers said they need more time to reform current state law, as litigation against county treasurers builds.

The former deputy has been moved out of state for safety reasons, sources said.

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

Judge also ruled DHS must give attorneys 12-hours' notice before releasing those arrested in violation of decree.

Lawyers says the evidence shows she was shot while driving away, refuting claims of the agent who shot her.

Delays are common after Illinois judges grant petitions to expunge and seal marijuana-related records.