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 ...

Last week was another busy week for the White House, with several notable Executive Orders and more agency leadership changes ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

An Illinois man was indicted on federal charges last week for taking part in a gold bullion scam targeting an elderly couple in Rensselaer County. Harmish Patel, 26, can face up to 10 years in ...