Gov. JB Pritzker is defending the Pretrial Fairness Act following renewed criticism from law enforcement across the state.

Illinois could soon raise the minimum detainment age for minors to 13 years old, and Democrats believe raising the detention age can give youn…

Land of Lincoln Legal Aid has officially launched its Mobile Justice Clinics with two fully equipped offices on wheels designed to bring free …

The Macon County State’s Attorney’s Office has added a new position aimed at helping victims of domestic violence navigate the justice system.

The Illinois Supreme Court has approved a new initiative aimed at closing the gap in access to civil legal services across the state.

Illinois lawmakers are set to return to Springfield Tuesday for a two-week veto session, with discussions on Chicago transit, energy and crimi…

Democratic leaders say deploying the National Guard will cause more unrest, harming communities and increasing mistrust of police.

The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) celebrated the grand opening of its Monarch Youth Center on Thursday.

The Trump administration filed a lawsuit Tuesday to block Illinois from providing in-state tuition and financial aid to undocumented immigrants.

Illinois Democratic lawmakers and advocacy groups that crafted the state's Pretrial Fairness Act are furious that President Donald Trump signe…