Crime
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Philly shooting brings policing, racism back into campaign
Oct 29, 2020 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The fatal shooting of another Black man on America's streets by police - with subsequent unrest - has brought the fraught issues of policing and raci...
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FBI warns ransomware assault threatens US health care system
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Taking a stand has new meaning in heavily litigated election
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Ex-embassy worker suspected of sexually assaulting 24 women
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Philadelphia pledges better response after Black man's death
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The Latest: Prosecutor: attacker not on intelligence radar
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Illinois Supreme Court OKs video jury selection for civil casesOct 29, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - As jury trials throughout the state have been put on pause during the pandemic, the Illinois Supreme Court is now allowing jury selection for civil trials ...
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Waukegan official can't confirm arrest warrant cited before fatal shootingOct 29, 2020 1:00 am - A day after releasing video footage of the deadly encounter between a police officer and a young Black couple, a city of Waukegan spokesman said he could not confirm the...
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Teens charged in Prospect Heights 7-Eleven robberyOct 29, 2020 1:00 am - Two teens have been charged with robbing a Prospect Heights 7-Eleven in August, police said Thursday. Police received a call Aug. 31 about shots fired and an armed robbe...
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State expands pro bono program addressing backlog of criminal appealsOct 29, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Supreme Court is expanding a program that allows attorneys to volunteer on criminal appeals cases currently making up an extensive backlog. Th...