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A Chicago man who spent more than a decade in prison on a drug conviction has filed a federal lawsuit alleging he was framed by a corrupt city police…
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A longtime Chicago police officer has been accused in a federal lawsuit of beating a mentally disabled man while off duty last year, sticking his gun in…
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Prosecutors won't charge Chicago police officers in connection with the in-custody death of a 24-year-old burglary suspect whose arrest was captured by…
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The American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois says it will seek to intervene in a federal lawsuit looking to block a suburban Chicago school district…
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A U.S. Supreme Court decision overturned an Illinois law requiring non-union home health workers to pay fair-share union fees. This prompted a federal…
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Two lottery winners have filed a federal lawsuit against the Illinois Lottery, which stopped paying out large prizes because there's no state budget. The…
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Three state employees want to join Gov. Bruce Rauner's lawsuit against Illinois labor unions, saying they shouldn't be forced to pay dues because they…
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A legal challenge could stall a much touted proposed expressway for Chicago’s southern suburbs. IPR'S Michael Puente reports.Illinois and Indiana have…