According to a professor who has studied public corruption, it might be a good thing that prosecutors are seeking $3.14 million in forfeiture proceeds from convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.
The national mean scale score for the February Multistate Bar Examination has decreased a full point, from 131.8 in February 2024 to 130.8 in February 2025, according to the National Conference of Bar Examiners.
A Belleville man who led police on a high-speed chase through Washington and Perry counties was sentenced to federal prison time Monday for carrying the gun that was seized during his arrest.
The Cook County sheriff’s office is ending its decades-old electronic monitoring program, handing it over to the chief judge amid questions about who will arrest violators and how extra staff will be funded.
The St. Charles District 303 teachers union filed a complaint against attorney Larry Bettag alleging he engaged in “deliberate disinformation” in a flyer circulated before the April 1 consolidated election.
A prominent Chicago law firm targeted by President Donald Trump has sued his administration to block an executive order they claim is causing “escalating and irreparable harm” to their business — and threatening First Amendment rights nationwide.
McLean County Sheriff Matt Lane has confirmed his office is investigating allegations of election interference involving public school officials on the McLean County school sales tax referendum.
The Ride Illinois Bicycle Bill Tracker lists over a dozen biking-related bills ranging from simply including trikes in the definition of bicycles to the broader status of cyclists on Illinois roadways.
