President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed on home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic and is pardoning 39 Americans ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is often criticized for not taking as many cases as it did in the past. Last term it issued fewer than 60 opinions. Similarly, the Illinois Supreme Court takes fewer cases than ...

Where absence of certain evidence on low-quality body camera video was not enough to call into question credibility of officer’s testimony that defendant was involved in a fight prior to arrest.

Where plaintiff made a FOIA request, the subject agency is only required to produce extant records, not make new ones.

The Supreme Court is allowing a class-action lawsuit that accuses Nvidia of misleading investors about its past dependence on ...

Officers at a county jail in Illinois did not violate the constitutional rights of a detainee who died by suicide, a federal judge held.In a written opinion, U.S. District Judge Iain D. Johnston of ...

A medical clinic must pay $1.36 million to the estate of a woman whom it allegedly overprescribed anticoagulants to the detriment of her health, a state appellate panel ruled.

A Cook County jury awarded $9.6 million to a man who was shot and permanently paralyzed by a trespasser in his residential building after he got caught up in an altercation.

Former state Rep. Eddie Acevedo never had to appear in a federal courtroom between 2021 and 2022 as he was arraigned on tax evasion charges, later pleaded guilty and was then sentenced to six months ...

A trustee who oversaw the bankruptcy auction of Alex Jones’ Infowars asked a judge on Tuesday to approve The Onion’s winning bid for the conspiracy-filled platform.

Where defendant seeks to suppress evidence via the exclusionary rule, he must show evidence of police misconduct or the exclusionary rule does not apply.

People with substance use disorder across the country are not getting a formal say in how most of the approximately $50 ...