Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans has pledged to provide additional training for all Cook County judges who hear ...

Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans announced Tuesday that Judge Thomas E. Nowinski was not hearing domestic violence cases ...

A Cook County corrections officer was acquitted on Friday of charges stemming from an alleged jail beating amid allegations ...

The 52-year-old progressive prosecutor transformed the state’s attorney’s office. Now, she’s ready for rest and rediscovery.

In 2021, Smollett was found guilty of five counts of disorderly conduct after it turned out he set up the attack.

The Illinois Supreme Court overturned Jussie Smollett's 2021 conviction, saying prosecutors had no right to retry him.

On November 21, 2024, the Illinois Supreme Court overturned Jussie Smollett's conviction. The actor was charged and convicted ...

The Illinois State Supreme Court has dismissed Jussie Smollett's conviction for lying about a hate crime in a ruling issued ...

As she prepares to take office next month, Cook County States Attorney-elect Eileen O'Neill Burke on Friday shed some light ...

The 29-person team will advise the prosecutor's office on everything from handling gun violence cases to wrongful convictions ...

The Illinois Supreme Court has reversed the conviction of actor Jussie Smollett, who was found guilty of falsely reporting a ...

The Illinois Supreme Court reversed actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction on charges that he falsely reported to Chicago police ...