The Illinois Supreme Court has thrown out former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction for lying about a 2019 hate ...

Former Cook County Commissioner Ed Moody is on the stand Wednesday in former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's federal ...

The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction on allegations that he staged a racist ...

The Illinois Supreme Court has reversed the conviction of actor Jussie Smollett, who was found guilty of falsely reporting a ...

Brittany Cook, the Lincoln woman who failed to get medical help for her 22-month-old son for more than four hours after ...

Cook County residents Cutberto Viramonte and Christopher Khaya sued in 2021, alleging the ordinance violates their Second Amendment rights. The Northe Federal appeals court hears challenge to Cook ...

In August 2021, Viramontes joined other individuals and gun rights groups in filing a complaint against Cook County arguing the ordinance was unconstitutional. A lower court judge granted summary ...

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Circuit Court of Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans Credit: Illustration by Verónica Martinez Tenants who live in substandard housing and face evictions got a boost from Cook County Circuit Court ...

As the Cook County probational correctional officer made his safety rounds Sunday night, he was suddenly sucker-punched by an inmate who then began to stomp on the officer's head. Jesse Jackson ...

CHICAGO – A panel of federal judges is weighing whether to overturn a Cook County ban on semiautomatic weapons in a case that could upend other local bans and call into question the statewide ...

(The Center Square) – A federal appeals court three-judge panel has taken a case challenging Cook County’s ban on semi-automatic firearms under advisement. Before Illinois passed a statewide ban on ...