Officials in the state have already filed an appeal after the Trump-appointed judge’s ruling, which cites recent Supreme ...

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul condemns racist texts sent to Black and Brown Americans, advocating for action and civil rights ...

In an effort to maintain a decades-long tradition of open hearings in the face of serious police misconduct, Illinois ...

Illinois' attorney general is asking an appellate court to intervene after a federal judge on Friday overturned the state's ...

A federal judge in East St. Louis on Friday struck down Illinois’ assault weapons ban on the grounds that it violates the ...

The state attorney general's office has filed a consent order with Brainerd Chemical Midwest LLC to resolve a lawsuit ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A downstate federal judge has ruled Illinois' assault weapons ban unconstitutional on Friday. The judge in ...

Judge McGlynn stayed his order for 30 days, and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, who is named as a defendant in the suit, vowed to appeal the decision “in the interest of public safety.” ...

Investigators say concerning texts have been sent to hundreds if not thousands of Black people across at least 16 states.

J.B. Pritzker signed The Protect Illinois Communities Act into law in January 2023. Getty Images Pritzker and Democratic ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul publicly condemned the texts, releasing a statement in which he expressed anger and concern.

The Illinois ban on assault weapons has lost a major court battle. A judge for the U.S. District Court Southern District of ...