Antonio McDowell spent 23 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted for a murder and carjacking that relied on witness ...

Lawsuit from Republican US Rep. Mike Bost comes as the GOP nationwide has tried to stop allowing mail-in votes from being ...

Madigan ally Michael McClain, former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore, ex-ComEd lobbyist John Hooker and onetime City Club ...

In the second episode of the three-part Netflix true crime documentary series “Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders,” James Lewis ...

As Daniel W. Burke Jr. recited his oath to become the latest Lake County Superior Court Judge late Wednesday afternoon, he ...

Andy Shaw argues that City Hall’s reliance on private law firms in police misconduct cases fuels political patronage and wastes millions in taxpayer money.

Former legal heavyweight Tom Girardi was sentenced on Tuesday to seven years and three months in federal prison for ripping ...

From a slew of emergency cases related to the Trump administration's executive orders blocked by federal judges to a handful ...

The Illinois State Supreme Court has been asked to review the appeals of two Twin City men who claim they were wrongfully ...

Jussie Smollett is bringing to a close the high-profile case in which he was charged with staging a crime hoax.

Known for winning a record settlement for the environmental activist Erin Brockovich, he was found guilty last year of ...

Another impressive group of graduates is preparing to leave our beloved Laird Bell Quadrangle. Here, we highlight some of ...