Friday, May 3, 2024
Robert Ellis convinced a Cook County judge to drop charges from his 2018 arrest on the South Side. But he still faces prosecution in separate cases charging him with impersonating an officer. Here’s the latest on this wild tale.
Huddleston is one of many independent contractors that work in the Champaign County Courthouse, interpreting legal proceedings into Spanish, French, Chinese and other languages for those who are not native English speakers. If a person cannot understand English, whether it be in a criminal or civil case, Illinois law requires that the court provide an interpreter.
A group of nine organizations demanding that Democrats adopt a national agenda to protect equal rights and bodily autonomy have filed a federal lawsuit with the ACLU of Illinois after the city denied their request to march near the Democratic National Convention.
An arrest has been made in a Calumet City murder that had gone unsolved since the 1960s, and prosecutors are offering new details on how the investigation finally yielded a suspect.
It’s been just under one year since an Adams County jury found 41-year-old Timothy Bliefnick, of Quincy, guilty of breaking into his estranged wife, Becky Bliefnick’s, home and shooting her to death.
Wineries across the state are pushing for a bill in the Illinois capitol that would allow their workers to expand their operations.