The prospective federal judges — including Sixth Circuit nominee Whitney Hermandorfer — are the first in years to head to a ...

The Supreme Court convened Friday for the last day of its term, with several big decisions set to be announced.

U.S. officials say hundreds of medical professionals will face federal charges for alleged roles in various healthcare ...

CHICAGO, IL -The US Senate with a 53-46 vote on March 12 confirmed federal Magistrate Judge Sunil Harjani, to be a federal district court judge on the Chicago-based Northern District of Illinois.

Fourteen states are now eligible for $875 million after the attorney general didn’t appeal a court order freeing the funds.

After nearly identical seasons that both failed to live up to their ceilings, Illinois has had an impressive offseason.

Leaders on the Senate Judiciary Committee sparred Wednesday about the American Bar Association's role in reviewing judicial ...

In a 20-year-old lawsuit, a Tulsa-based federal judge has ruled the Illinois River watershed still is being damaged by ...

I’m not anyone’s henchman. I’m not an enforcer,” said Emil Bove at his Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing.

The Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 makes it unlawful to hunt any migratory bird over a baited area if it was known the ...

Shiloh argued in circuit and appellate courts that the tax collector shorted the village a year's worth of TIF revenue.

SPRINGFIELD — Immigration rights advocates in Illinois are anxiously awaiting the governor’s signature on legislation aimed ...