The verdict capped an unpredictable four-month trial that gave jurors an upfront and uncensored look at the practice of behind-the-scenes politics in Chicago and Illinois in the previous decade.

Michael Madigan, once the state of Illinois’ most powerful politician during his decades-long run as Illinois House Speaker ...

Government attorneys say the corruption conviction Wednesday of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was historic.

A high-ranking member of Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel has been charged in Chicago with drug conspiracy, accused of trafficking fentanyl and other narcotics into the United States.

A former Freeborn & Peters LLP lawyer accused of a scheme to defraud his client’s creditors was found not guilty at his ...

The criminal case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams hung by a thread on Tuesday after the Justice Department ordered ...

A Chicago man go 15 years in prison for soliciting a minor for sex and lying about pro-ISIS social media posts.

An attorney for New York Mayor Eric Adams has contacted Justice Department leadership with a plea to drop the case against him, and officials in Washington have discussed the request with ...

District attorneys from Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Santa Barbara counties are calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to expand an emergency declaration on price gouging related to the Palisades ...

District attorneys in Armstrong and Westmoreland counties have new roles in the Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association. PDAA announced Monday that Armstrong County District Attorney Katie ...

YOLO COUNTY -- End-of-life mercy for a twice-convicted child molester serving more than 100 years to life in prison is not something that Yolo County's District Attorney Jeff Reisig supports ...