It came more than a week after a disturbing incident involving a 4-year-old victim. What we know. According to police, the incident occurred on Jan. 13 at a daycare in the 18700 b ...

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 claiming a caucus improperly named state Sen. Napoleon Harris the ...

As political division and mistrust surfaced again this inauguration week for Americans, some suburbs and Illinois towns are ...

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

GUILTY VERDICT: Jabari J. Jones-Cooper, 31, 3600 block of Union Avenue, Steger, was found guilty during a Jan. 14 bench trial ...

The number of court cases regarding the stalled mixed use development project at Lake Street and Lathrop Avenue is down from ...

Judge Thomas E. Nowinski has been reassigned to traffic cases, but Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans still defended Nowinski's ...

A Cook County judge who allowed a man later accused of killing his wife to be released on electronic monitoring will no longer hear domestic violence cases.

Cook County Circuit Judge Thomas E. Nowinski has been transferred from the Domestic Violence Division to the 3rd Municipal District at his own request after facing criticism over how he handled a case ...

Despite a Cook County judge siding with gun rights advocates over the county’s gun and ammunition tax, the county’s tax ...