The caseload is piling up and a new administration in Washington means fresh demands for federal prosecutors here in Chicago ...

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

So-called switches, which turn handguns into automatic weapons that can fire 20 bullets a second, are "beyond terrifying," Judge Iain Johnston warns.

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

The 9/11 case is at a crossroads in the long running challenge over whether a key confession is tainted by C.I.A. torture ...