A conservative prosecutor’s attorney struggled Monday to persuade the Wisconsin Supreme Court to reactivate the state’s ...

Senator Elizabeth Warren pushes for confirmation of federal judges and key regulators who cannot be removed by the next ...

Defense attorneys in the Michael Madigan corruption trial began their cross-examination of a key witness Tuesday by trying to ...

The case went before the appellate court only four days after a conservative federal judge declared Illinois' statewide ...

Republicans are gearing up to lock in their remake of the judiciary under President-elect Donald Trump and a new Senate majority, including potentially installing several more conservative Supreme ...

The Supreme Court has rejected a request from former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows to move his Georgia election interference case from state court into federal court.

U.S. District Judge Stephen McGlynn is holding off on enforcing his ruling for 30 days to allow Illinois leaders time to ...

This will avoid leaving vacancies that Republican Trump could fill after taking office on Jan 20. Read more at ...

Despite urgent speculation in liberal legal circles and some talk among Democratic senators of potentially outright urging Justice Sonia Sotomayor to resign, sources close to the senior liberal ...

A federal judge has overturned Illinois’ ban on semiautomatic weapons, leaning on recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings that ...

Federal judges in Chicago and elsewhere have indeed struggled with recent Supreme Court rulings over the nation’s gun laws, ...