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More than before, progressives working to protect people’s rights will need state supreme courts to be hospitable to lawsuits ...

Before the sun rose on a cold Wednesday morning in January 2019, Fidel Marquez agreed to a life-altering assignment as a ...

Plaintiffs in an Illinois case hope the U.S. Supreme Court will hear their arguments in a lawsuit challenging so-called ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joins a chorus of reforms advocates who have sounded the alarm about Johnson’s proposal ...

My guess is that most or all of the administration's switches will align with positions of a majority on the court, and that ...

The American Farm Bureau Federation has kicked the Illinois Farm Bureau out of the federation in a dispute over member dues.

The two men charged in connection with a Belleville shooting over the weekend asked to get out of the county jail before their trials. The request by the man who allegedly fired first was denied and ...

There’s a great deal of hand-wringing among Kamala Harris voters that the election of Donald Trump signals the doom of ...

Democratic governors and state attorneys general are dusting off the playbooks from their offices’ pushback against President ...