Cook County prosecutors say they can no longer rely on any testimony from a campus cop at the University of Illinois-Chicago who has acknowledged joining and paying dues to the Oath Keepers — a national, anti-government extremist group.

Saying foster children in the state’s child welfare system need to be humanized, an Illinois lawmaker is lobbying for pictures to be part of the process. 

Long-time Kendall County prosecutor Brenda Karales is being named First Assistant State's Attorney.

A Chicago man is suing after his name and photo were included in a disparaging post on a popular Facebook group called, "Are We Dating the Same Guy?"

Universities in Illinois are now required by law to guarantee 4-year admission for students transfering from community colleges. The law was inspired by two current state laws and a program at the Universty of Illinois that automatically grants admission to transferees.

Illinois star basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr. sought a temporary restraining order Monday against the university in an effort to be reinstated after being suspended following a rape charge stemming from an alleged incident that happened when the football team played at Kansas in September.

Women have a slight majority in the ranks of associates at U.S. law firms, the National Association for Law Placement says in its latest diversity report.