The changes amount to small but significant rollbacks in the office’s openness under State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke.

The United States government under President Donald Trump has kept immigrants detained in as many as three detention centres in Florida in shocking conditions, a report published by Human Rights Watch ...

There were new calls Tuesday to shut down the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Broadview facility.

The performance will use a sonic sculpture — made of glass rods cast from iron prison bars — to express what liberation ...

With few details of the fatal shooting of Chicago police Officer Andrés Vásquez Lasso in dispute, attorneys on both sides of the case sought to probe into the ...

Illinois has one of the nation’s worst problems with child sex abuse at juvenile detention centers. That's according to attorneys representing more than 900 survivors who have filed lawsuits ...

The man had shown up at the downtown Law Enforcement Center on July 16 and confessed to raping the teen twice. Brandon Tovar ...

"All I ask, I don't care who you are, just let my baby go, please," Julia Balfour, Hudson's sister, said at a news conference Saturday night. "I just want my son." Hudson's mother ...

A fugitive who escaped custody at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in May appeared surprisingly pleased with his ...

Jayden became the face of children who recently lost their lives to domestic violence, joining Daniela Alvarez, 15, who died ...

Cook County Sheriff’s Office warns of phone scam asking for payments The Cook County Sheriff's Office is warning about a new phone scam aiming to con people out of thousands of dollars.

A New York City jury convicted Sean “Diddy” Combs on prostitution-related charges but acquitted him of sex trafficking and racketeering. The case joins a list of high-profile celebrity trials, ...