A significant figure in the Civil Rights movement and a historic federal judge, Constance Baker Motley remains largely ...

"We also see 'a reasonable connection between the fees and the amount involved in the litigation,' given that the tenants ...

The Illinois Supreme ... Sheriff's deputy charged with first-degree murder in the July 6 fatal shooting of Sonya Massey. Oral arguments will be heard by the high court after the State and ...

SPRINGFIELD — Amid multiple recent challenges to state gun control laws, the Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments Jan. 14 concerning the constitutionality of concealed carry licenses and open carry ...

Shadwick King, the Geneva man who was convicted of first-degree murder twice in the 2014 death of his wife, Kathleen, was unsuccessful in his appeal, in which he claimed that he didn’t get a fair ...

Thompson, represented by the state appellate defender’s office, has since challenged the statute as unconstitutional based on the 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ... the Illinois Press Foundation and the ...

(The Center Square) – Parents Defending Education filed a federal civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education accusing Community Unit School District 308 in Oswego, Illinois, of ...

18 (UPI) --A federal appellate court has agreed ... ruling has set up a likely Supreme Court challenge to sort out the inconsistencies, which would mark the first time the nation's highest court ...

Judge McAfee issued that ruling back in March and the Fulton County District Attorney's Office appealed. The Georgia Court of Appeals upheld McAfee's decision in an opinion released Friday ...

"For the foregoing reasons, we conclude that the challenged provisions do not violate petitioners' First Amendment rights," the court said. Attorney General Merrick Garland said the court's ...