Crime
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Trump's presidential bid hangs in the balance at the Supreme Court. Here's what to know
Feb 07, 2024 8:02 am - WASHINGTON — The fate of former President Donald Trump’s attempt to return to the White House is in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court. On Thursday, the justices will he...
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What's next as Trump tries to stave off his 2020 election trial? All eyes are on the Supreme Court
Feb 07, 2024 7:54 am - WASHINGTON — In Donald Trump's federal 2020 election interference case, all eyes are on the Supreme Court, whose next moves could determine whether the former president s...
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Jussie Smollett asks Illinois high court to hear appeal of convictions for lying about hate crime
Feb 06, 2024 3:00 pm - Actor Jussie Smollett has asked the Illinois Supreme Court to intervene in his yearslong legal battle stemming from charges that he staged a racist, homophobic attack...
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15-minute conversation with investigators can be used in man’s murder trial, judge rulesFeb 06, 2024 2:45 pm - Whatever a Minnesota man charged in the 1972 killing of a Naperville teenager said to investigators during a 15-minute conversation at the police station can be used at t...
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Jury finds Jennifer Crumbley, the Michigan school shooter’s mother, guilty of manslaughterFeb 06, 2024 1:44 pm - PONTIAC, Mich. — A Michigan jury convicted a school shooter’s mother of involuntary manslaughter Tuesday in a first-of-its-kind trial to determine whether she had any res...
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Trump is not immune from prosecution in his 2020 election interference case, U.S. appeals court saysFeb 06, 2024 9:26 am - A federal appeals panel ruled Tuesday that Donald Trump can face trial on charges that he plotted to overturn the results of the 2020 election, rejecting the former president’s claims that he is immune from prosecution.
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Lurie Children’s hospital has taken its networks offline after a cyberattackFeb 05, 2024 2:40 pm - Chicago children's hospital has been forced to take its networks offline after an unspecified cyberattack, limiting access to medical records and hampering communication...
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Jury gets manslaughter case against Michigan school shooter's mother
Feb 05, 2024 10:54 am - PONTIAC, Mich. — A Michigan jury received instructions from a judge and began deliberations Monday in a novel trial against a school shooter's mother who could go to pris...
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Carol Stream police fatally shoot man during domestic violence callFeb 03, 2024 12:54 pm - Early Saturday, Carol Stream police fatally shot a male suspect in a domestic violence incident reported in the 200 block of E. St. Charles Road.
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Returning stolen heritage: Federal agents give seized antiquities back to El SalvadorFeb 02, 2024 7:15 pm - Figurines, fossils, some with ties to Mayans, are 800 to 1,700 years old