CHICAGO (WLS) -- Months after the jury was first seated in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's federal bribery ...

Rihanna has made her first appearance at the Los Angeles trial of her partner, rapper A$AP Rocky, with whom she has two ...

While Till's accused killers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, were acquitted by an all-white jury, the two later admitted to Till ...

A panel of experts has disputed the medical evidence used to convict British nurse Lucy Letby of murdering seven newborns and ...

WTTW News takes you deeper into the stories that matter most in Chicago ... on Jan. 7, 2025. (Illustration by Cheryl Cook) After months of testimony and arguments, a 12-person jury began deliberations ...

Testimony is expected to last another week before jurors will decide Rocky's fate on two counts of assault with a semi-automatic firearm. A conviction could lead to up to 24 years in prison for the ...

Seventy years after the racist murder of Chicago teen Emmett Till in Mississippi helped inspire the civil rights movement, a ...

After more than three months, dozens of witnesses and hundreds of audio recordings, the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is now in the hands of a jury. Deliberations are now ...

Have you ever finished a Studs Terkel book and wondered, whatever happened to the people he interviewed? A seven-episode ...

CHICAGO — The first full day of jury deliberations is taking place Thursday downtown for Michael Madigan’s federal racketeering trial. Jurors did not have much time to deliberate Wednesday ...

Thirty years after “the trial of the century” began ... maybe was wrapped in a cloth” ahead of Simpson’s flight to Chicago that evening. Junis wasn't called to the witness stand, either ...