Government attorneys say the corruption conviction Wednesday of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was historic.

Michael J. Madigan, a formidable force in the state’s politics for decades, faced federal charges of racketeering, bribery ...

Ceferino Espinoza Angulo, 43, allegedly worked with others to obtain fentanyl, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and ecstasy in Mexico for distribution in the U.S., according to an indictment Monday.

A high-ranking member of Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel has been charged in Chicago with drug conspiracy, accused of trafficking fentanyl and other narcotics into the United States.

On February 6, 2025, the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Illinois declined to issue a preliminary injunction to stop an ...

"The statute’s plain language clearly suggests that § 1831a(j)(1) is meant to ensure that out-of-state state banks can compete with nationally chartered banks. This means that because the court ...

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LKQ Corporation (LKQ) filed suit against Robert Rutledge, its former plant manager, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District ...

Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove warned that local officials could face legal action if they undermine federal ...

It appears to be the first Justice Department lawsuit against local officials for allegedly interfering with the Trump ...

Trump's Department of Justice sued Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County, saying sanctuary laws obstruct federal immigration enforcement and violate the supremacy clause.

The caseload is piling up and a new administration in Washington means fresh demands for federal prosecutors here in Chicago ...