Legal advocates and some local elected leaders across the country say it's fundamentally a fight over local versus federal control.

New lawsuits surrounding sex abuse at Illinois juvenile facilities include more than 130 people, with allegations dating back to the 90s.

The same day, he issued a full pardon to former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich for trying to sell a U.S. Senate ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced this week he has joined yet another multistate lawsuit ...

Dozens more victims have come forward claiming they were sexually assaulted while in juvenile correction centers run by the ...

Acting Attorney General Emil Bove told New York prosecutors to dismiss the charges against Adams on Monday, while openly ...

A key Senate Democrat said FBI nominee Kash Patel 'may have committed perjury' about a staff purge, but a spokesperson called it 'second-hand gossip.' ...

CHICAGO - Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a Germantown, Illinois man prosecuted by his office was sentenced to 32 ...

Trump challenges sanctuary cities in court, testing federal vs. state power on immigration. Legal battle could reshape ...

A Towanda man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after he was convicted on two federal charges of sexual exploitation of a minor.

In the first three weeks of his administration, President Donald Trump moved with haste to dismantle the federal government's ...

The Justice Department has dropped charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who was charged with bribery and fraud ...