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

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.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and an ally are on trial for a racketeering conspiracy. Madigan is accused of ...

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

The Illinois Nurses Association, representing about 1,700 registered nurses at Chicago-based UI Health, launched a strike on Nov. 13 — the second nurse strike at the health system since August. Here ...

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 ...

If a judge were to grant Standing Rock’s request to shutter DAPL ... The more than 1,000-mile pipeline carries crude oil from ...

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 ...