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Legislation to allow Chicago police to use drones for surveillance of large crowds has failed in the Illinois House. Chicago Democratic Rep. John D'Amico…
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Illinois courts are considering if a state law that allows judges to limit teen defendants' social media postings unfairly restricts defendants' First…
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Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville has settled a lawsuit alleging the school violated First Amendment rights by limiting free speech to a small…
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Cities in Illinois and across the country have laws regulating panhandling. But courts are tossing them out, and Springfield ’ s ordinance could be next...
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Illinois State Representative Terri Bryant wants to make it illegal for people to upload videos of fights to social media for entertainment. The…
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CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge has stripped a "GoTopless Day" activist of her core argument against a Chicago ordinance barring women from baring their…
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CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge has tossed a lawsuit challenging the Chicago Police Department's new policy requiring officers to cover up their…
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U.S. Senator Mark Kirk says Sony Pictures should not have pulled the movie “The Interview” from theaters. Sony pulled the film after anonymous threats…
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A week after the University of Illinois' Board of Trustees voted to not hire Steven Salaita, the professor's supporters are still hopeful he'll prevail…
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For weeks, all that many people at the University of Illinois Urbana campus had heard from Steven Salaita were the controversial comments he had Tweeted…