Many ways to improve treatment are expensive and could be in peril if Medicaid funding is slashed by the Trump administration ...

A crowd of protesters staged a demonstration against gender-based violence in the South African capital of Pretoria on Friday ...

People with mental illnesses are far likelier to be victims than to commit crimes. But a small number of unprovoked, midday ...

Illinois banned private immigration detention facilities during President Donald Trump's first term. Local governments are ...

In the escalating court battle between the Justice Department and major law firms over President Donald Trump’s punitive ...

On April 1, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office began shuttering one of the country’s largest and most restrictive electronic monitoring programs.

In the escalating court battle between the Justice Department and major law firms over President Donald Trump’s punitive executive orders, Chicago-based Jenner & Block is leading a counteroffensive on ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was a father of three and a protected legal resident when he was wrongly deported and imprisoned in El ...

The law firm America First Legal (AFL) made criminal referral of the district Deerfield Public Schools 109 to the DOJ over ...

Ald. Jeanette Taylor (20th Ward) said the program is “absolutely” racially motivated. “Unless you’re Stevie Wonder or Helen ...

Chicago has a new interim top federal prosecutor as Andrew Boutros took his oath of office and was sworn in Monday as the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois.

Veteran Chicago lawyer and former federal prosecutor Andrew Boutros was sworn in Monday as the 42nd U.S. attorney for the ...