Forty-three-year-old Kenneth Ray Cook, of MacArthur, was jailed on allegations that he had a nonconsensual and incestuous relationship with his daughter, which resulted in the birth of three children.

A Warren judge granted a defense attorney’s request to provide “findings of fact” on which of more than a dozen thefts of ...

Illinois legislators have created a new statewide public defender's office, but it's going to take a while to sort out the details. They put the finishing touches on the "Funded Advocacy & Independent ...

Craig Steinley, a former Appraisal Institute executive, was dropped from a lawsuit filed by Cindy Chance alleging the trade ...

A 66-year-old Decatur was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison for possessing and disseminating images of the sexual abuse of children under the age of 13.

The Trump administration filed a lawsuit against the State of New York over a sanctuary law that dramatically restricts ...

The administration appealed a judge’s order blocking its use of the National Guard in Los Angeles, stopping it from taking effect. But the order was a sharp rebuke to the president’s deployment of ...

Eight female athletes filed an appeal Wednesday of a landmark NCAA antitrust settlement, arguing that women would not receive ...

CHICAGO ( WGN) — The man charged in the death of Chicago police officer Krystal Rivera appeared before a Cook County judge on Thursday.

“Each court of appeals that has taken up a challenge to a ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines has found these ...

CHICAGO – Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke marked six months in office by issuing her administration’s ...

The order takes effect at noon Friday. It said the deployment violated the Tenth Amendment and exceeded Trump's statutory authority.