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 ...

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.

A White County Illinois judge has found the state’s Firearms Owner’s ID card unconstitutional when enforced against someone ...

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

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

Attorneys for the family of Sonya Massey announced they reached a $10 million settlement in the wrongful death case against ...

Equality Illinois honored Jim Obergefell at their annual gal. Obergefell was the lead plaintiff in the U.S. Supreme Court case 10 years ago that made same-sex marriage legal nationwide.

When it comes to respecting the rulings of courts, President Donald Trump has been of two minds. If the decision goes his way ...

In a significant victory for gun rights advocates, a Circuit Court judge in Illinois has ruled that the state’s Firearm Owner ...

The most consequential of Trump's three victories at the court last year was a ruling authored by conservative Chief Justice ...