Marimar Martinez was labeled a "domestic terrorist" and criminally charged after she was shot by agent Charles Exum last year. Since her exoneration, she has fought the Trump administration's aggressi...

The three-judge panel seemed skeptical of a lawsuit challenging a state ban on workplace "captive audience" meetings.

The conservative nonprofit American Alliance for Equal Rights repeatedly emphasized to a skeptical Seventh Circuit panel that they had standing to sue.

Experts say the efficacy of grand juries may be put to the test in light of what a federal judge lambasted as "never before seen" prosecutorial behavior in the case of six ICE protesters.

The call from Illinois’ Democratic senators comes nearly two weeks after the case against a group of Operation Midway Blitz protesters collapsed amid claims of misconduct by U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutr...

A group of employees maintained in a 29-page class action that US Foods Inc. wrongfully kept retirement plan forfeitures for its own gain.

A Cook County judge said the petitioners failed to show the state's attorney abandoned her duties by refusing to prosecute ICE agents involved in shootings last year.

Brian Johnson argued his actions don't qualify as sex trafficking because there was no exchange of money, and the explicit photos and images were never published.

Franklin Park police asked ISP to investigate on Thursday, when a state commission released a damning report detailing the actions of federal agents during Operation Midway Blitz.

Illinois abolished cash bail and drove down the population at the Cook County jail. Under the county’s top prosecutor, it’s rising again.

More than 400 officials and civic leaders signed a petition demanding accountability for deadly ICE operations in the city. The Cook County State's Attorney says it's not its job to investigate.

A Seventh Circuit panel disagreed with a Wisconsin man who argued his gun conviction violated his Second Amendment rights.

A group of elected officials, clergy, journalists and attorneys filed a petition Thursday pushing for an independent attorney to prosecute the federal agents who carried out Operation Midway Blitz for...

A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship off the southern coast of Sri Lanka, killing dozens of sailors and dramatically widening Washington's pursuit of the Iranian navy.

A jury awarded a former inmate over $19 million in damages for an assault by a counselor, but two prison officials claimed they weren't deliberately indifferent to her plight.

An Illinois couple sued Chobani in 2023 after realizing their so-called zero-sugar yogurt contained four grams of allulose, a naturally occurring sugar in foods like raisins and maple syrup.

Professors who don't comply with a recent requirement to expose students to a variety of political frameworks risk losing their tenure, or in some cases, termination.

Damage was minimal but police are investigating.

A class of Chicago drivers told the appellate court that the city's impoundment program violates their due process rights.

The layoffs announced last week at the Washington Post were disfiguring to the esteemed news organization, with whole sections and departments—sports, books, staff photography—wiped away, and…

After a frightening pursuit by federal agents, suburban ICE observers say fear hasn’t stopped them from protecting their communities.

The suit seeks the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate potentially unlawful conduct by federal agents in Illinois.

The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raym...

A dubious Seventh Circuit panel pressed a Trump administration attorney on which DEI initiatives are considered illegal. The lawyer could not provide a concrete answer.

A former building inspector called Illinois' bribery law unconstitutionally vague, but an appeals panel rejected that argument.

MINNEAPOLIS (RNS) — The faith leaders, who hail from across the country and represent a range of religious traditions, deployed to neighborhoods with significant immigrant populations, where DHS agent...

After a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit against ICE, the future of legal challenges against the agency remains unclear.

Martina Mosby was the first of at least 63 people killed in domestic homicides in 2025. Experts say the increase is in part due to federal funding cuts to victim services programs.

Immigration agents shot and killed an unarmed 38-year-old father outside Chicago on Friday—and their initial narrative of events was quickly disproven by videos captured by witnesses.