Imprisoned former Ald. Edward M. Burke's Burnham Committee gave the money to a fund for Justice Joy V. Cunningham days after ...

Firefighters and police officers quickly responded when DuPage County resident Robert Hagestedt made a 2017 emergency call for assistance.

Billionaire megadonors are opening their wallets to influence the high-stakes race for control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court ...

The Illinois Supreme Court held employers violate overtime law by not including non-discretionary bonus payments when ...

Illinois judicial campaigns have become very expensive, with interest groups and wealthy donors throwing around lots of cash to get their favorite judge on the bench.

On Jan. 24, the Illinois Supreme Court, in Petta v. Christie Business Holdings Company, PC, affirmed the dismissal of a putative class ...

Donald Trump's broad assertions of power appear to be advancing an aggressive version of a legal doctrine called the "unitary ...

Bloomington-based attorney John Kim has been reappointed as chair of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism ...

The Illinois Supreme Court has agreed take up a Petition for Leave to Appeal filed by Sangamon County State's Attorney John Milhiser regarding the detention of a former Sangamon County Sheriff's ...

Republicans argue the map is an example of “extreme partisan gerrymandering,” which renders it unconstitutional under state law.

Democrats continue to hold a supermajority in the Illinois House thanks to illegally gerrymandered House districts, House Republicans allege in a new lawsuit filed with the Illinois Supreme Court ...