Western Illinois University hosts the 2026 installment of the Illinois Supreme Court's Riding the Circuit program as justices hear oral arguments in two cases beginning 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 11, in the University Union Grand Ballroom.

A bill being proposed in Springfield would let county circuit court clerk’s offices decide to opt into having a will depository to securely store a resident’s will.

A driver has been sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to hitting a Mundelein woman, killing her and her unborn baby, and fleeing the scene in Waukegan as officers arrived.

Many organizations that deal with end-of-life care are working to assess how they will operate after Sept. 12, when a new law goes into effect — the Illinois End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act.

Eighteen former U.S. Department of Justice attorneys filed a brief in federal court this week opposing the Trump administration’s lawsuit that seeks access to sensitive personal information about every registered voter in Illinois.

The Scott County Jail spent 84% of its budget housing inmates elsewhere from July 1-Dec. 31.

Cook County’s chief judge is warning residents of an ongoing fraud scam in which victims are falsely told they must settle unpaid parking charges.