Not content to deploy his immigration agents nationwide, President Donald Trump is attempting to force states and localities ...

This spotlight is part of a Q&A series focusing on UChicago Law alumni whose career paths have taken them into public service.  Heidi Mueller, ’07, director of the Illinois Department of Children and ...

Campbell possessed and disseminated child sexual abuse material Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced an Effingham man prosecuted by his office was sentenced to 20 years in prison for possessing and ...

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

When it comes to respecting the rulings of courts, President Donald Trump has been of two minds. If the decision goes his way ...

Officials in Sangamon County, Illinois, have agreed to a $10 million settlement with the family of Sonya Massey –– a Black ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced this week he has joined yet another multistate lawsuit against the Trump ...

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAUL TORREZ AND 21 OTHER STATES ARE SUING THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FOR ABRUPT FUNDING CUTS TO THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH. THEY WANT TO BLOCK THE REDUCTION OF INDIRECT COST ...

Federal prosecutors are trying to overturn Illinois sanctuary laws, and the case could have major implications for California.

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

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced this week he has joined yet another multistate lawsuit against ...

Legal advocates and some local elected leaders across the country say it's fundamentally a fight over local versus federal control.