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 ...

A teenager who stabbed three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England has been sentenced to more than 50 years in prison.

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

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

Six months after a teenage attacker stabbed three girls to death at a children’s dance class in England, new details about ...

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 ...

A Chicago man has been charged in connection with a murder on the city’s South Side. Marcus Womack Jr., 33, a resident of the ...

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.