Some Chicago police officers who are retired and/or have passed are named in this suit, as is the City of Chicago.

Francisco Perez “provided significant evidence of wrongdoing by others,” but no charges were brought against those individuals or law firms “due to certain legal and factual factors” beyond his ...

The latest and third legal dispute between Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel and county Prosecutor Peter Lucido has resulted in a split, with Lucido for a second time gaining a $42,500 allocation to ...

We really don’t know how many lives Anna saved, because it shifted the mindset of law enforcement to take runaway situations seriously ....” ...

A Rusk County woman has been exonerated after facing false felony child medical abuse charges for nearly two years. Jessica ...

While the contempt charge was dropped, Dolton may have to pay fines or attorney fees to Edgar County Watchdogs for FOIA ...

Jessica Gasser’s attorney said detailed documents previously withheld by CPS were the key to her success in court.

The U.S. Department of Justice's lawsuit against Illinois, Cook County and Chicago over sanctuary city policies has been ...

Three men connected to a violent drug trafficking organization in Cook County were found guilty of federal charges.

Three co-conspirators involved in an armed drug trafficking organization based out of Cook County were found guilty at trial ...

U.S. District Court Judge Lindsay C. Jenkins for the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division said the Trump administration “lacks standing” to invalidate the state, city and county laws that ...

The Justice Department had sued the leaders of Illinois, Chicago and Cook County over policies that limit cooperation with ...