In the lawsuit, James Soto's lawyers explain how police allegedly coerced confessions to implicate Soto and his cousin after ...

The suit asks for compensation and punitive damages against each officer and prosecutor involved in this case.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The check is in the mail, and it's legit, so keep an eye out for an envelope from the Illinois State ...

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism released a study that found bullying was pervasive among lawyers, ...

The state treasurer has sent out thousands of checks in the mail to get unclaimed money to its rightful owners — and he wants ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias launched “One Road. One Focus.” It’s a campaign to educate teens on the dangers ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — A kidnapping led to a police chase on Chicago's Northwest Side overnight. Around 11:15 p.m., Illinois State ...

The race for president tops the list of federal, state and local contests in Illinois, where voters have supported the ...

Here's a plan to modernize Illinois' higher education, preventing financial losses, job cuts and closing institutions vital ...

Illinois can learn from other programs on how to prepare residents facing a benefits cliff, where low-income families are ...