Illinois set to become first state in nation to eliminate cash bail after state Supreme Court rules it does not violate constitution
Landmark criminal justice reform isn’t unconstitutional, should take effect in September, justices rule Tuesday.
Landmark criminal justice reform isn’t unconstitutional, should take effect in September, justices rule Tuesday.
Former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore contested the move to suspend her law license, but the state Supreme Court ruled against her.
Vice President Harris said that when she was in law school in the 1980s she had a ‘Jesse Jackson for President’ bumper sticker on her car.
We sent reporters into one community to understand what’s at stake — and found a fabric of everyday Chicagoans helping migrants build new lives.
The Rev. Frederick Douglass Haynes III, senior pastor of Friendship-West Baptist Church, is to be formally introduced Sunday at the coalition’s annual convention.
In his correction request, Gov. JB Pritzker didn’t specify how many people he believes were missed but cited the bureau’s estimate of almost 2% of the population.
Anne Pramaggiore was found guilty of bribing former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. Now she’s fighting to keep her law license.
Every seat in the theater was filled this week for the swearing-in of Precious Brady-Davis, an LGBTQ+ rights and environmental activist who will help steer water policy in Cook County.
Migrants were being moved out of the North Lawndale station where allegations surfaced against police, officials said.
The 223-page document offers no recommendations on the new taxes Johnson says he needs to deliver Chicago from violent crime. But it is loaded with ambitious and politically explosive ideas.