Saying he would fight for Illinois working families in Washington, Springfield attorney Don Tracy jumped into the U.S. Senate race on the Republican side.

On Monday, the House of Delegates adopted Resolution 510 in response to current policies and practices that permit due process violations, including the denial of access to counsel, lack of meaningful notice and inability to challenge evidence.

A federal judge has put the brakes on claims from drivers who alleged they were “imprisoned” in their vehicles during a pro-Palestine demonstration that blocked the highway leading into O’Hare International Airport.

A federal judge has blocked the Department of Homeland Security from using personal information of Medicaid recipients for immigration enforcement, including in Illinois.

Gov. Pritzker signed the law on Wednesday. It mandates ‘victim-centered’ training and better coordination among law enforcement, state agencies.

The Funded Advocacy and Independent Representation Act establishes a statewide public defender's office aimed at providing relief, oversight and independence for public defenders.

A former University of Illinois Police officer convicted of official misconduct is going back to trial following an appellate court’s ruling that overturned his conviction.

A sweeping hack of the federal judiciary’s case filing system exploited unresolved security holes discovered five years ago — allowing hacking groups to steal reams of sensitive court data in the ongoing breach.