Illinois faces legal battles with President Trump over immigration policies, including birthright citizenship and sanctuary laws.

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

Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Illinois will continue to fight a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration challenging the state's ...

Jurors have reached out to the judge with a legal question at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael ...

The order would apply to more than 50 people from Illinois who were given pardons or commutations by President Donald Trump.

Eileen O'Neill Burke took office in December and has vowed to take a tougher stance on certain charges like theft and gun possession.

It’s now up to the Illinois Supreme Court to decide if a recently enacted state law limiting where people can file constitutional challenges against the state to Sangamon and Cook counties, not any of ...

(The Center Square) – It’s now up to the Illinois Supreme Court to decide if a recently enacted state law limiting where people can file constitutional challenges against the state to Sangamon ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted more than 460 arrests nationwide in a 33-hour operation, including in Illinois. The focus was on individuals with criminal histories ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has ordered federal ... noted a 2016 campaign rally at the University of Illinois Chicago that Trump abruptly scrapped as crowds of boisterous protesters ...

Deputy Solicitor General Alex Hemmer told the Illinois Supreme Court Wednesday that judges in Sangamon and Cook counties have more experience with such cases. Justice David Overstreet pressed the ...

“The scales of justice will be rebalanced,” Mr. Trump said near the start of his Inaugural Address. “The vicious, violent and unfair weaponization of the Justice Department and our ...