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Reports about the use of confinement and restraint at Cook County’s Juvenile Temporary Detention Center dominated a three-hour-long hearing this week that highlighted what advocates said…
Attorneys for gun rights supporters seeking to overturn Illinois’ sweeping gun ban faced tough questioning Thursday from a pair of federal appellate judges in Chicago.The half-dozen…
Flight cancellations at O’Hare International Airport began to ease as the busy July 4 travel weekend got underway Thursday, after days of widespread cancellations in Chicago…
The state of Illinois will offer credit monitoring and a call center for hundreds of thousands of people whose private data was compromised in a cyberattack…
Chicago-area gig workers who make deliveries for Walmart say the company’s delivery app is being targeted by scammers who use bots to hoard orders on the…
In a stunning blow to diversity in higher education and civil rights in general, the Supreme Court effectively gutted affirmative action in college admissions on Thursday. …
Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Thursday for his role in the largest corruption scandal in state history.The…
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that affirmative action programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina are unconstitutional, forcing universities and colleges nationwide to…
PITTSBURGH — A game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Diego Padres was delayed 45 minutes Thursday due to poor air conditions caused by lingering smoke…
Cook County prosecutors intend to pursue a criminal contempt case against a former Cook County judge who has been in accused in civil filings and an…