Terrence Bender, 32, known as “Blends” or “Dopeblends,” was involved in a credit card scheme that targeted companies nationwide, including four in Massachusetts, prosecutors said Thursday.

Mayor Brandon Johnson acknowledged that the reform effort, which began in earnest when the consent decree took effect six ...

Pulaski Day will be observed on Monday, March 3. Chicago and Cook County government offices and courts will be closed.

Antonio Reyes, a 21-year-old police say killed six people, is in jail but remains a terror, intimidating guards and ...

Joseph L. Skulsky was hit with a felony and misdemeanor charge in connection with an ambulance that was stolen from Chicago’s ...

Lake Station is taking steps to crack down on residents with unsightly, blighted yards and houses. The city council approved initial readings of three ordinances, including the establishment of a ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday considers the novel legal question of whether a woman can pursue a workplace sex ...

In an unusual case, death row inmate Richard Glossip was backed by the state's Republican attorney general, who agreed the ...

The Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications said Wednesday it will suspend a Lake County civil judge in East Chicago for 30 days for sexually harassing court employees.

Individual donors aren't allowed to give more than $20,000 to a Supreme Court candidate. But both Republicans and Democrats ...

A Chicago rapper was sentenced in federal court to three years of probation for his role in a nationwide wire fraud scheme in ...

CHICAGO - A 38-year-old Chicago pediatrician accused of animal abuse appeared in court on Thursday. A cleaning woman found the malnourished Portuguese water dog, named Betty, inside a plastic storage ...