In its lawsuit, filed Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice says Chicago’s Welcoming City Act, Cook County’s Ordinance ...

Federal officials are asking a judge to bar the Illinois, Chicago, Cook County and the Cook County Sheriff from using local ...

It appears to be the first Justice Department lawsuit against local officials for allegedly interfering with the Trump ...

Blagojevich, who appeared on Trump's reality TV show, "Celebrity Apprentice," was convicted on political corruption charges ...

Hundreds of requests for pardons and clemency petitions for federal convictions are filed each year, but usually just a few result in a presidential pardon or commutation of sentence. Recent ...

The lawsuit asks the court to immediately end a number of laws and ordinances it says thwart federal immigration authorities.

The Department of Justice is suing the state of Illinois and Chicago over its sanctuary city policies, arguing they interfere ...

This lawsuit will put the spotlight on obstruction by state and local officials and their refusal to support the ...

The ex-governor said he and the president were victims of 'lawfare' and didn't address rumors that he's being considered for ...

The Trump administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on ...

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

The pardon was the latest overture between the president and the former governor, who is still known in Chicago simply as ...