David Fischer, who earns a part-time salary of $36,000, has secured about $3-½ million in new grants for the office, most recently a $1-million, three-year grant to establish a team to look at ...

The move disrupted court proceedings Thursday afternoon and abruptly halted at least one jury trial, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.

Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard’s lawsuit alleging that a caucus improperly named state Sen. Napoleon Harris the ...

A day after President Donald Trump threw out policies that limited immigration arrests at sensitive locations, fear spread across the migrant community in the U.S. illegally who were stripped of ...

As political division and mistrust surfaced again this inauguration week for Americans, some suburbs and Illinois towns are looking to put into action a system that proponents hope can boost fairness ...

Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard’s lawsuit claiming a caucus improperly named state Sen. Napoleon Harris the ...

Kilpatrick’s Samantha Breslow, a partner focusing her practice on state and local tax matters, recently presented to the Illinois State ...

On Saturday, following the chief cooks meeting at 9 a.m., judging gets underway with bloody marys at 10 a.m., then beans at 11 a.m., chili at noon, chicken at 1 p.m., ribs at 2:30 p.m. and brisket at ...

It’s now up to the Illinois Supreme Court to decide if a recently enacted state law limiting where people can file ...

After filing dozens of search warrants and submitting DNA evidence, police say they've identified the suspected killer as 30-year-old Dakota Petrey, who lived in an Oak Forest apartment where ...

Plans to expand a lakefront dump for polluted sediment would amount to “open dumping," given a landfill ban in Cook County, state environmental officials told a judge as activists sue to stop the ...

Dawn Rowe, of Yucca Valley, will remain the chairperson of the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors for the next two ...