Drew Peterson, who was convicted of murdering his third wife and is a suspect in the disappearance of his fourth, made the chilling wisecrack to NewsNation's Ashleigh Banfield from a federal prison.
The 3rd District Appellate Court sided against Joliet Township trustee Karl Ferrell's appeal of a Will County judge's ruling that he is not qualified to hold township office because of his felony convictions.
A Democratic state’s attorney in the Chicago-area is among many prosecutors suing the Illinois governor to stop a law he says will “destroy the criminal justice system” in his state.
Politicians in the state of Illinois passed a new law that will do away with cash bail for 12 non-detainable offenses, including second-degree murder. The so-called SAFE-T Act (Safety [.]