A Cook County convicted felon accused of illegally having four loaded firearms on him during a traffic stop in Naperville ...

It's no secret that when the Vatican announced Pope Leo XIV as the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church, everyone wanted ...

The clerk’s office discovered a Declaration of Intention form signed by Pope Leo XIV’s paternal grandfather, the first step in becoming a U.S. citizen.

A former Cook County assessor’s office employee was sentenced Tuesday to three years probation for conspiring to accept golf ...

Attorneys before the Illinois Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed on one point: A Chicago-area judge flouted the state’s ...

Every year, incarcerated people in Illinois file post-conviction petitions, compiling evidence of police misconduct, ...

A Seventh Circuit case over the concealed-carry of guns on Chicago trains and buses poses the latest opportunity to define ...

The Cook County Sheriff's Office said 32-year-old Richard Donta J. Cotton escaped after appearing for his hearing at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse around 12:30 p.m. on May 5.

The city of Chicago continues to prosecute protesters, despite mounting court losses and little punishment for those found ...

The lawsuit alleges the tower's cooling-water intake system illegally sucked in and killed thousands of fish from the Chicago ...

A defamation lawsuit involving Hilton Head teachers and grooming claims will proceed after a Beaufort County judge denied ...

Caitlin Tracey's death in a Chicago high-rise remains unsolved. Her husband, facing charges in Michigan, is under scrutiny for alleged past domestic violence.