Despite President Trump reclassifying marijuana via executive order and the drug being legalized in Illinois, dozens remain ...

A live-in caretaker from Elgin was sentenced to 20 years in prison after she and another woman neglected, starved and ...

A Gary woman pleaded guilty, but mentally ill Wednesday to the murder of her child’s father. Shasta Young, 40, faces 45 years if the plea is accepted by a judge.

Mandatory observation checks and staffing levels were among the most common violations Illinois jails faced during 2024 ...

Convicted murderer Johnell Smith III, who fled the custody of the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice on Nov. 12 is now ...