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Disbarred attorney Tom Girardi, whose pollution case against a California utility inspired an Oscar-winning film, was ...
As part of its latest enforcement tactic, ICE agents are arresting immigrants at courthouses across the country.
This time last year, anyone could find detailed data on Chicago’s felony charges online, today none of that is public.
Lawsuit from Republican US Rep. Mike Bost comes as the GOP nationwide has tried to stop allowing mail-in votes from being ...
Antonio McDowell spent 23 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted for a murder and carjacking that relied on witness ...
Chicago police detective overturned by judge: ‘Justice will shine.’ Antonio McDowell walked into a Chicago police station in 1997 the victim of shooting. He instead ended up charged and convicted of ...
Another impressive group of graduates is preparing to leave our beloved Laird Bell Quadrangle. Here, we highlight some of ...
Jussie Smollett is bringing to a close the high-profile case in which he was charged with staging a crime hoax.
In the second episode of the three-part Netflix true crime documentary series “Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders,” James Lewis ...
A class-action lawsuit was filed by blind residents of Chicago against the city for not having enough accessible pedestrian ...
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 ...
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.