Since 2019, 11 now-former lawmakers have been convicted of crimes, but strengthening Illinois’ ethical safeguards is not at ...

As you likely know by now, a federal jury deadlocked last week on all three corruption charges against Illinois state Sen.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker condemned the arrest of Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan, who is accused of ...

As the state’s top law enforcement official, Attorney General James Uthmeier made heads spin when he initially told Florida police officers to obey a federal judge’s order not ...

Democratic Rep. Aaron Ortiz of Chicago is the main sponsor of the schools bill. Hernandez and Ortiz said they were holding off on moving forward with their bills because they were waiting to see how ...

On January 1, 2025, the new requirements under the Illinois Equal Pay Act came into effect. Under this Act, employers with 15 or more employees are now mandated to include the pay scale and benefits ...

Multiple agencies helped investigate including the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations, the Illinois Attorney General’s Office, the Pike County Sheriff’s ...

Texas taxpayers will likely have to pay for the $6.7 million judgment filed against the Texas Attorney General's Office in the whistleblower case. Travis County Judge Catherine Mauzy filed the ...

CBS Chicago Illinois, 15 other states, and D.C. sue Trump administration over education funding cuts Posted: April 11, 2025 | Last updated: April 11, 2025 Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and ...

Emiaya Shannon, 27, Shawanda Outlaw, 28, and Martasia Barney, 27, all from Chicago, appeared in court Thursday morning.

Chicago Sky general manager Jeff Pagliocca stunned the WNBA world when the franchise announced they had traded their top pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft — the No. 3 pick — in exchange for ...

Ashok Selvam is the regional editor for Eater Midwest and in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He's a native Chicagoan and has been with Eater since 2014. Illinois ...