A Peoria County judge ordered Portia Stokes and Michael Jansen to remain in custody following a hearing regarding their ...

Cook County judges often grant prosecutors’ requests to hold defendants in jail while awaiting trial, according to a new ...

In Chicago’s busiest criminal courthouse, judges are locking up people before trial far more often than advocates thought ...

Judges often hold defendants in jail while awaiting trial, even when given a low score for risk of flight or committing new ...

In Chicago, the minimum wage for employers with four or more employees is $17.05 per-hour, up from $16.60 per-hour, with an overtime minimum wage of $25.58 per-hour. For Chicago tipped workers working ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday allowed Lisa Cook to continue in her post as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors while legal proceedings over President Trump's attempt to fire ...

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 on June 29 that Donald Trump cannot fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook ‒ a decision seen as a loss for a president who has tried to influence the central bank and a ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday shot down President Trump's attempt to fire Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve governing board, at least for now. The court's decision means Cook will stay in her ...

The Supreme Court blocked President Trump’s firing of Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook on Monday in a 5-4 vote, ruling she can remain on the job as her legal challenge moves forward. Trump ...

The Supreme Court ruled President Donald Trump does not have the authority to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from the central bank for now. The court did not rule whether Trump ultimately can ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court delivered a setback to President Donald Trump on Monday, rejecting his attempt to fire Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook, while in a separate case giving him a ...

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on June 29 rebuffed President Donald Trump’s effort to exert unprecedented control over the economy, ruling he can’t fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve. The court ...