A Covina man who worked as a private security guard was sentenced Friday to 15 years to life in state prison for fatally ...

As ComEd’s lead external lobbyist for years, McClain took Madigan’s job recommendations and referred them to leaders at the ...

The defense maintained that while lobbying and politics might seem unappealing, they are not inherently illegal.

A jury found a St. Marys man not guilty of first-degree felony rape and guilty of first-degree felony aggravated robbery Friday after a four-day trial with testimony from the victim and the man's ...

The defence for Ottawa lawyer James Bowie — accused of criminally harassing a woman, trying to get her to obtain a firearm ...

And on Wednesday, after three months of listening to testimony followed by a marathon week of closing arguments, the lead prosecutor in ... closing arguments. For example, lawyers for both Madigan ...

It was a well-known aphorism during former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s record 36 years in power that while ...

The trial for an Evansville father accused of killing his six-month-old son continued into the fourth day, and the jury is ...

Smith shot and killed Adam Fresquez after the two were involved in a road rage incident. Smith’s lawyers said it was self defense, prosecutors said Smith didn’t have to shoot Fresquez in the back.

The White House budget office has ordered a pause in grants, loans and other federal financial assistance, according to a ...

If a trial looms, prosecutors must develop the case, organize witnesses, craft jury instructions, and prepare every phase of the trial, from opening and closing statements to cross-examinations of ...