A member of the State of Illinois' Executive Ethics Commission (EEC) and a longtime legislative spokeswoman was cited for driving under the influence in Springfield last month.

Insurers at Lloyd’s of London don’t have to pay more than $1 million in payroll overpayments a company made after its operations were disrupted during a ransomware attack, an appeals court ruled.

Long-sought legislation that would accelerate the sealing of many criminal convictions from employers now sits on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk, positioning Illinois to join roughly a dozen states that have adopted similar policies to help people pursue better jobs.

A Wauconda man detained until trial for possessing numerous child sexual abuse material files on his phone and computer was previously warned by Google to stop downloading child pornography, Lake County authorities said.

The Office of the Chief Judge responded Tuesday night to the use of electronic monitoring following the attack on the CTA Blue Line last week, when a woman on the train was set on fire. 

Federal court officials are speaking out about the rising number of threats against district judges in the wake of several high-profile cases heard and rulings issued by the Northern District Court of Illinois.

A 61-year-old Wauconda man was arrested Thursday after Wauconda police executed a search warrant prompted by multiple tips from the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, officials said.

A mother and grandmother of two children filed a lawsuit alleging David Hanson used hidden cameras to record them while they were undressed and receiving red light or near-infrared-light therapy. Hanson has also been charged in Kane County criminal court.