Officials in the state have already filed an appeal after the Trump-appointed judge’s ruling, which cites recent Supreme ...

Illinois' assault weapons ban was ruled unconstitutional by a U.S. District Judge, a decision that will be appealed by the ...

Illinois' attorney general is asking an appellate court to intervene after a federal judge on Friday overturned the state's ...

The 168-page ruling, by Donald Trump-appointee Stephen McGlynn, deals a sharp blow to reformers and marks the latest major court ruling to expand gun rights in the wake of the conservative-dominated U ...

Democratic governors are signaling their willingness to defy the new Trump administration, vowing to protect freedoms in ...

Jaxson Dart threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to Antwane Wells Jr. in the third quarter, and No. 16 Mississippi shut down No. 2 ...

First-term Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez won reelection Saturday in southwestern Washington state’s closely watched 3rd ...

A federal judge in East St. Louis on Friday struck down Illinois’ assault weapons ban on the grounds that it violates the ...

I think the Portage Police force does a fantastic job, but with Bryan Slatton still “serving and protecting,” I’m afraid his ...

In blue states like Illinois, Massachusetts and New York, officials are already vowing to mount legal and policy fights against the incoming Trump administration on issues like abortion rights, ...

Chicago police on Saturday announced they have arrested and charged a fired employee with shooting deaths of two former ...

White House spokesperson says visit is scheduled for Wednesday; demonstration marches past Trump Tower in New York City ...