Anita Damodaran, 38, is facing aggravated animal cruelty charges after her dog was found barely breathing and malnourished ...

The lawsuit asks the court to immediately end a number of laws and ordinances it says thwart federal immigration authorities.

David Quinones, 44, pleaded guilty to a federal wire fraud charge. He admitted that from 2018 to 2023, he gave cash and other ...

It appears to be the first Justice Department lawsuit against local officials for allegedly interfering with the Trump ...

The Trump administration has sued Illinois and Chicago, alleging its laws are impeding on federal efforts to enforce ...

After going on strike 63 times in the previous 13 years, Illinois teachers unions gave families a break and didn’t walk out ...

Federal officials are asking a judge to bar the Illinois, Chicago, Cook County and the Cook County Sheriff from using local ...

The federal lawsuit is the first by Trump's Justice Department against states or municipalities that have sanctuary city ...

Michael J. Madigan, former Illinois House Speaker, was convicted of federal charges including conspiracy and bribery, after a ...

Downstate Illinois remains a stronghold for Trump, with a 59.4% approval rating. In Chicago, his approval rating remains steady at 20.5%, nearly identical to his 20.56% vote share in November. The ...

The Trump administration on Thursday sued the city of Chicago and state of Illinois for allegedly interfering with ...

Illinois companies announced 2,342 mass layoffs in January 2025, according to state reports. More than 9-in-10 job cuts ...