Inmates are getting the chance to learn a trade to help them find a job when they get out.

A jury on Wednesday found a man guilty of murdering a Cook County judge, following a seven-day trial during which prosecutors ...

The 50-year-old was in prison since 2003, convicted in a deadly 2002 shooting of a man during a dice game. Porter has always ...

A Chicago man was released Tuesday evening after a judge overturned his murder conviction. The family of 50-year-old Antonio ...

CTA passenger allegedly beaten into coma with brain injuries, broken ribs won't see attacker serve prison time under current ...

State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke says Hoover, 75, took advantage of “misguided public policies and disinvestment” and ...

A former Chicago Public Schools music teacher is headed to state prison after a judge on Wednesday sentenced him to five ...

A Florida killer was kicked out of her own sentencing hearing when she bizarrely declared that the courtroom was a “satan ...

A Cook County judge vacated Antonio Porter’s conviction and ordered a new trial, based in part on a police officer’s history.

Judge Tyria Walton vacated a 2003 conviction and ordered Antonio Porter released on electronic monitoring pending retrial.

When Collier Circuit Judge Joseph Foster announced Amanda Cook's sentence, the killer began to yell and bailiffs removed her.