A McLean County jury returned guilty verdicts Friday, convicting a man from Blue Island on three weapon charges.

In the first major union drive to reach the office in decades, a group of assistant Cook County state’s attorneys have asked the office to voluntarily recognize a bargaining unit that would represent ...

President Donald Trump’s administration went to court Thursday to challenge sanctuary policies in the state of Illinois, Cook ...

The federal lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Chicago claims sanctuary policies in Illinois that keep local authorities from cooperating with the deportation effort are “exacerbating” a ...

The Department of Justice is suing Chicago, the state of Illinois and Cook County over sanctuary city policies.

This case and another taking aim at suburban counties are moving forward in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court decision in 2023 that said tax sales violate private property rights guaranteed by the ...

The Trump Administration filed a lawsuit Thursday against Chicago, Cook County and Illinois over its sanctuary policies that prohibit local law enforcement from coordinating with federal immigration ...

We look forward to seeing them in court." Thursday morning, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle commented on defending against policies of the Trump administration. "We're going to fight ...

In today’s newsletter, we’re breaking down a new lawsuit from President Donald Trump’s administration, which alleges Gov. JB Pritzker, Mayor Brandon Johnson and Cook County Board President Toni ...

More than 130 people allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention centers in Illinois ...