It had been a tumultuous winter and spring for Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan as he was forced to fire or distance ...

Attorneys in the offices of Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx made similar arguments in recent court filings as both defend bans on assault weapons and ...

An attorney who engaged in dishonest conduct, failed to reasonably protect his clients’ interests and misused more than $14,000 in funds should be disbarred, according to the Illinois Attorney ...

This year in Illinois, there are no statewide elections. There are no fights over a Supreme Court seat. There are no ...

A federal judge declined to dismiss a lawsuit brought by a physical therapist who alleges her former employer forced her to put in overtime without pay by setting productivity requirements that could ...

Where a party seeks transfer under forum non conveniens, the relative convenience to nonparty witnesses must be given consideration.

It was a day of déjà vu at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse Tuesday as veteran Statehouse lobbyist Mike McClain sat at a ...

A staffing firm that provides clients with temporary workers violated federal labor law by failing to pay the workers for the time they spent traveling to certain job assignments, a federal appeals ...

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A Cook County judge abused her discretion in denying to vacate a nearly 20-year-old murder conviction that was allegedly based on coerced witness statements, a state appellate panel ruled.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed Virginia to resume its purge of voter registrations that the state says is aimed at stopping people who are not U.S. citizens from voting.

Under the stained glass dome of the Capitol in Springfield, lobbyists often wander the building, popping into a quiet corner to make a phone call or ducking into an empty committee room to send emails ...