The Oath Keepers’ membership rolls included an Illinois state trooper, a campus cop for the University of Illinois Chicago, and an officer in a village known as “America’s First Black Town.”

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WBEZ

Plaintiffs challenging Illinois’ gun ban hope a ruling out of a California federal court plays a role in the potential outcome in Illinois. 

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WJPF

Of the more than 600 judges in Illinois — at the circuit, appellate and supreme court levels — can you name the longest-serving judge in all of the state?  

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The Pantagraph

But the court-appointed independent administrator of Joseph Stancak’s estate says he is “highly suspicious” of the authenticity of the purported will.

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Chicago Sun-Times

An investigation by WBEZ, Chicago Sun-Times and the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project found allegations of excessive force, improper searches and racist comments on the job.

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WBEZ

A state senator is renewing calls to pass a bill that would require gas detectors in residences following the gas-fueled explosion that damaged 20 buildings in Woodstock.

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Lake & McHenry County Scanner

As of August 2024, the LSAT will no longer include the “logic games” section. Instead, test-takers will find a second scored logical reasoning section, the Law School Admission Council announced.

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ABA Journal

In an early test for the controversial new law known as the SAFE-T Act, a Troy, Illinois, man accused of murdering his girlfriend will remain out of jail until trial.

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OurQuadCities.com

State regulators, state attorneys general levy combined fines of $20 million for data misuse impacting 480,000 consumers nationwide.

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Illinois Business Journal

An attorney with the Illinois comptroller’s office was fired Thursday over antisemitic comments she made earlier in the day on Instagram.

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NBC 5 Chicago