A University of Illinois Chicago professor filed a lawsuit after he said he was fired due to speaking out against the ...

New lawsuits surrounding sex abuse at Illinois juvenile facilities include more than 130 people, with allegations dating back to the 90s.

Dozens more victims have come forward claiming they were sexually assaulted while in juvenile correction centers run by the ...

Trump challenges sanctuary cities in court, testing federal vs. state power on immigration. Legal battle could reshape ...

Hundreds of requests for pardons and clemency petitions for federal convictions are filed each year, but usually just a few result in a presidential pardon or commutation of sentence. Recent ...

More than 130 people allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention centers in Illinois ...

The pardon was the latest overture between the president and the former governor, who is still known in Chicago simply as ...

The ex-governor said he and the president were victims of 'lawfare' and didn't address rumors that he's being considered for ...

Blagojevich, who appeared on Trump's reality TV show, "Celebrity Apprentice," was convicted on political corruption charges ...

The Republican president signed the pardon on Monday and called the Democratic former governor “a very fine person” who “was set up by a lot of bad people.” ...

Last week was another busy week for the White House, with several notable Executive Orders and more agency leadership changes ...

Orland Park says police will work with federal immigration agents when undocumented immigrants are charged or convicted of ...