In her first year as Cook County state's attorney, Eileen O'Neill Burke has prioritized human trafficking cases.

Indian American judge Sanjay Tailor will be the first Asian American to serve on Illinois’ top court marking a historic ...

Some of Illinois’ top Democrats say they’re open to considering targeted changes to Illinois’ controversial SAFE-T Act this ...

SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois Supreme Court Justice and former Chief Justice Mary Jane Theis will retire effective Jan. 29. One of ...

Illinois man Adam Beckerink has been formally charged with first-degree murder of his late wife, Cailtin Tracey, after she ...

A Democratic state lawmaker has filed a bill to address the Illinois practice of county governments seizing homes and equity ...

Some of Illinois’ top Democrats say they’re open to considering targeted changes to Illinois’ controversial SAFE-T Act this ...

Norwood Park resident Tarik Shahzad spotted 296 species of birds this year, breaking the Cook County Birding Big Year record ...

A Chicago Tribune investigation exposing some hospitals’ questionable use of the state’s guardianship system has inspired new ...

Bethalto man charged after allegedly fleeing trooper, crashing car ...

But like Welch, Pritzker added that changing laws is a routine part of the legislative process. The General Assembly has also ...