With many county public defender offices pushed to the limits throughout Illinois, state lawmakers are moving forward on ...

Legislation in front of the General Assembly would create the “Office of State Public Defender,” which would primarily be ...

During his corruption trial, Illinois Sen. Emil Jones says red-light camera firms made ‘millions and millions,’ prompting ...

Chief Deputy Treasurer Rebecca Strang was appointed treasurer at the April 9 Jersey County Board meeting. She replaces Katie Abbey, who resigned and is the subject of an ongoing investigation by the ...

The Illinois High School Administration (IHSA) has responded to demands from Republican lawmakers, saying it will keep its ...

Washington State AG Nick Brown joins a coalition against executive orders targeting law firms, claiming they are ...

Illinois students, including those studying in Springfield, have had their international visas canceled. They are among hundreds of students across the U.S facing such action in recent weeks.

A federal district court has struck down a law forcing pro-life ministries to promote abortion while upholding a law ...

The funding is used to assist local California libraries and branches across the state in providing services such as literacy ...

U.S. District Court Judge Iain Johnston issued a split ruling Friday in a case challenging the Illinois Health Care Right of ...

North Carolina will receive up to $9 million as part of an opioid settlement with a pharmaceutical company, the state ...