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

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

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

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

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

A Chicago lawyer found himself before a judge on Tuesday, not as an attorney, but as a defendant in a murder case, charged ...

A detention hearing for a man accused of killing his wife and throwing her down more than 20 flights of stairs has been ...

Cook County Associate Judge Raymond Myles, 66, was the first Chicago-area judge to be shot and killed in more than three ...

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Mary Jane Theis announced she will retire from the state's high court later this month.

Theis’ retirement allows the high court to appoint 1st District Appellate Court Justice Sanjay T. Tailor as Theis’ successor, ...

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Mary Jane Theis announced she will retire from the state’s high court later this month. Theis, ...