Longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was found guilty of bribery and wire fraud, a Chicago federal court jury said ...

Pres. Donald Trump has appointed many judges on the U.S. Supreme Court, but NIU law professor doesn't see them siding with ...

Five state attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission are suing John Deere alleging the company unfairly blocks ...

Without federal support, American communities will struggle to deal with a challenge as pervasive as climate change, market ...

A technology the institute adopted just months ago was a game changer for Crosslin, whose lungs were fused so tightly to his chest cavity that doctors needed extra time to delicately remove them.

A jury has delivered a split verdict against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, finding him guilty on 11 of 23 ...

Ceferino Espinoza Angulo, 43, allegedly worked with others to obtain fentanyl, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and ecstasy in Mexico for distribution in the U.S., according to an indictment Monday.

Overall, more than 800 people have alleged sexual abuse at youth facilities in lawsuits filed since May. CHICAGO — Marcus ...

Massey, a Black woman and the mother of two children, was fatally shot in her home by Sean P. Grayson, a Sangamon County sheriff's deputy. She had called 911 to report a possible intruder to her home ...

Bannon pleaded guilty in a Manhattan court to one count of scheme to defraud, a low-level felony. The case involved We Build the Wall, a non-profit that Bannon himself once suspected was a scam.

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An Illinois judge has ruled the state's Firearm Owner's Identification law is unconstitutional when used against someone who ...