A federal judge declared a mistrial in the case of state Sen. Emil Jones III, D-Chicago, after a jury deadlocked in their ...

An Illinois man got 92.5 years Thursday for putting his five kids in another room in Gary, then shooting their mother dead in the living room.

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. – Two Illinois 18-year-olds appeared in court Thursday for brutally attacking a woman last week. According to court documents obtained by FOX 2 News, the attack occurred April 18 ...

As the state grapples with critical understaffing in New York prisons, local county jails face rising numbers of convicted ...

Jones is accused of asking for a bribe to oppose legislation that would have required a statewide evaluation of red-light ...

After note warning of an impasse, judge tells jury in trial of state Sen. Emil Jones III a deadlock would be premature at ...

The clerk's office has certified the results from the April 1 Illinois Consolidated Election. See final tallies for races in ...

A suspect has been booked on four counts of murder and two counts of aggravated battery to a child in an investigation that ...

There are currently 240 commissions, boards and committees created through legislative action. Nebraska took action to ...

While the spring months are always windy, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service said Nebraska saw the windiest weather in decades last month.

Each week, courts-beat reporter Luke Taylor will assemble a bulletin of local criminal activity reported by C-U police.