Attorneys with the U.S. Department of Justice have sided with four plaintiffs in their lawsuit against Illinois’ ban on more than 170 semi-automatic firearms.

A ruling against Illinois' assault weapons ban is being appealed to the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals.

Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) praised the filing of an important “friend-of-the-court” brief by the United States ...

The federal government has signed a deal with the private prison firm CoreCivic Corp. to reopen a 1,033-bed prison in ...

Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine is taking the lead among Illinois state’s attorneys in filing a brief in a federal court case challenging Illinois' assault weapons ban. On Monday, Haine ...

The family of a pregnant metro Atlanta woman who’s been kept on life support since February announced the baby has been born via emergency cesarean section.

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County prosecutors announced new charges Tuesday against people suspected of attacking the police during recent protests that rocked downtown L.A., including an incident in w ...

Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine is being joined by 35 elected State’s Attorneys from across Illinois to file an ...