For decades, the state has offered limited avenues for rehabilitation and shorter sentences. It’s time lawmakers fix it.

Illinois state Sen. Steve McClure is pointing fingers at some of what he sees as being at least partly responsible for a ...

Reviewing her first year in office, State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke defends the increased requests for detention and ...

The Trump administration has cited a more than 1,000% increase in assaults on immigration agents to justify aggressive ...

Since the shooting, Chicago taxpayers have paid $591,500 to resolve four lawsuits that allege the officer, who was promoted ...

The president’s corruption does not end there. It extends beyond payola to include flagrant abuse of his constitutional ...

President Donald Trump on Sunday hosted the Kennedy Center Honors and praised Sylvester Stallone, Kiss, Gloria Gaynor, ...

(AP) — Nearly 40 babies have been sickened in an infant botulism outbreak tied to contaminated formula, federal health ...

"Under Kristi Noem's leadership, ICE recruits with troubling backgrounds and inadequate skills are pushed through to meet ...

A former high-level agent with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and an associate have been charged with conspiring to launder millions of dollars and obtain military-grade ...

Connie Francis, 87. The wholesome pop star’s 1950s and ’60s hits included “Pretty Little Baby” and “Who’s Sorry Now?” — the ...

The anti-federalists especially feared that the president would use his pardon power to corrupt the nation. "The unrestrained ...