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ROCK ISLAND - A federal jury in western Illinois has found a 30-year-old man guilty of conspiring to distribute cocaine and heroin.A Monday statement from…
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The conviction of a man for the murder of two Chicago police officers 40 years ago has been overturned by a Cook County judge.Judge William Hooks on…
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The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that a state law banning guns within 1,000 feet of public park violates a Second Amendment right to…
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The Illinois Supreme Court has again upheld the murder conviction of former Chicago-area police officer Drew Peterson in the 2004 drowning death of his…
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Lawyers for former Bolingbrook police officer Drew Peterson are asking the Illinois Supreme Court to reconsider its decision to uphold his first-degree…
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Dennis Hastert's lead attorney says the former U.S. House speaker won't appeal his conviction or 15-month prison term in a hush-money case centered on his…
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A judge sentenced a Granite City man to 24 years in prison for abusing a 7-week-old boy so severely that he broke the child's skull and several…
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Jurors in Kane County have convicted a 36-year-old man of stabbing an Elgin woman to death while burglarizing the townhouse she had just moved into with…
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An Egyptian court sentenced Peoria native Sam LaHood, and more than 40 non-profit workers, to jail. Sam LaHood is the son of U.S. Transportation Secretary…