Republicans confirmed judges during the final weeks of Donald Trump’s first term. But the president-elect says Democrats ...

Megan Valentine, accused of killing husband Michael Valentine, makes her first court appearance on the same day of his ...

Former assistant U.S. attorney April M. Perry will join the federal trial bench in Chicago following the U.S. Senate’s confirmation Tuesday of her nomination as a federal judge.

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A federal judge got a promotion from a magistrate to full district court judge on Wednesday. U.S. Sens.

In August, Judge Mary M. Rowland dismissed nearly 200 plaintiffs ... that is pending in the Northern District Court of ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is adamant the state must appeal a federal judge’s ruling that its gun and magazine ban is ...

It took U.S. Judge Stephen McGlynn 178 pages to explain why, but the bottom line is that the downstate federal judge has declared Gov. J.B. Pritzker's highly touted assault-weapons ban ...

Rep. Dan Caulkins is calling on Gov. JB Pritzker to stop appealing rulings on the state's assault weapons ban.

Senate Democrats are racing against the clock to confirm as many of President Biden's judicial nominees as possible before ...

The nurses are seeking better security to prevent patients from attacking them at the hospital, and they’re asking for higher ...

A panel of federal judges is weighing whether to overturn a Cook County ban on semiautomatic weapons in a case that could ...

Perry was nominated by the Democratic president to serve as a U.S. district court judge in Illinois. The U.S. Constitution ...