Illinois Attorney General special prosecutor investigation rooted in years of internecine battles involving budgetary control in county governance.

Dameonte Watson and Gregory Watson each received lengthy sentences in connection with the murder of 35-year-old Salena Claybourne. Prosecutors say the brothers killed the mother of two amid a ...

On May 12, Assistant Superintendent of Business Services Seth Heeren contacted the Special Prosecutions Section of the ...

Chicago’s public defenders are among the best-resourced in Illinois, but even there, massive case loads have attorneys and investigators stretched paper-thin. The Cook County Jail has swelled under ...

A tiny county that voted overwhelmingly for Donald Trump has now been doomed by his flagship policy. A staggering 85 percent ...

A Pennsylvania man who posted a video of his father’s severed head on YouTube was convicted of murder Friday and sentenced to life without parole. Bucks County Judge Stephen A. Corr found Justin ...