Lester Raymind, the man who battered and attempted to kidnap a minor on February 17, has been sentenced to just under 13 years in a secure mental health facility.

Many defendants declared unfit for trial have often waited three months or longer to be transferred to a hospital – regularly exceeding the state’s deadline, an Illinois Answers Project investigation found.

Illinois Senate President Don Harmon is facing a new challenge over a State Board of Elections staff finding that his campaign committee owes $9.8 million in fines for accepting campaign contributions in excess of state limitations.

Ninety-seven percent of hundreds of undocumented immigrants swept up in Chicago's recent immigration raids had no criminal record at the time of their arrest, a Department of Justice document shows.

Serial burglar Zollie L. Thomas was sentenced to 24 years in prison and remains determined to find a way to ensure he doesn't have to serve all of it.

A man has been arrested after death threats were made against an Illinois 14th Judicial Circuit judge.

The city sued the food delivery app over “deceptive” practices with restaurants, customers, and delivery drivers during the pandemic.

Law enforcement will no longer be required to arrest juveniles accused of domestic violence. Instead, police can refer them to an appropriate service agency and provide further resources to better assist their needs.

A vehicle passenger's legal bid to hold Macon County taxpayers responsible for the terrible injuries he suffered in a collision in Elwin lives on after an appeals court overturned the rejection of his lawsuit by a lower court.