Through May alone, the City Council has already approved $145.5 million in taxpayer payments to settle lawsuits alleging ...

Jussie Smollett is bringing to a close the high-profile case in which he was charged with staging a crime hoax.

Madigan ally Michael McClain, former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore, ex-ComEd lobbyist John Hooker and onetime City Club ...

Tens of millions of taxpayer dollars were approved on Wednesday to pay out settlements to people suing the city of Chicago.

Federal agents appeared to have arrested multiple people inside Chicago’s immigration court on Wednesday, lawyers told the ...

The city of Chicago continues to prosecute protesters, despite mounting court losses and little punishment for those found ...

Jussie Smollett has agreed to make a $50,000 charitable donation to settle a legal dispute with the city of Chicago. This ...

The city of Chicago said Tuesday it would not oppose the oil companies' emergency motion to temporarily keep the case in ...

Andy Shaw argues that City Hall’s reliance on private law firms in police misconduct cases fuels political patronage and wastes millions in taxpayer money.

A Seventh Circuit case over the concealed-carry of guns on Chicago trains and buses poses the latest opportunity to define ...

As the migrant crisis develops in Chicago, the Law School Immigrants’ Rights Clinic has offered ... which asylum claims were the strongest so that they could decide which cases to take on. The clinic ...

It’s a legal process in which a court orders someone ... greatest potential outcome for all parties in these specific cases?” Chicago isn’t the only place wrestling with such questions ...