The latest pardons by President Donald Trump are another example of him flexing his power to bestow clemency on political ...

The Tribune has reviewed the names of people who have received pardons or commutations going back to the 1950s. Here’s a look at people with Chicago or Illinois connections who have been ...

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan announced Friday that she's set up a fund to cover the costs of her defense. Her attorneys said in a statement that the case against her is an ...

Defense attorneys thought that was very late in this process. Prosecutors said law enforcement gave them new evidence in the case, and they tried to get it to the defense attorneys, more than 30 ...

The Milton City Council chose to steer clear of controversy in selecting its next city attorney May 13 ... representative and political lightning rod Anthony Sabatini. "Mr. Adams is very laid ...

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. — Defense attorney Rick Boling believed the search that landed his client behind bars was unconstitutional. A Christian County sheriff’s deputy approached Robert Addison just ...

Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, spoke to reporters after his return from El Salvador in mid-April. Credit: PBS On April 18, after his widely reported trip to El Salvador to visit the ...

On Wednesday morning, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel was called as a witness in the corruption trial of former governor Rod ... Blagojevich didn't commit any crimes," said Sheldon Sorosky, defense ...

The bulk of the first day of Rod Blagojevich's sentencing was given over to the defense's case for leniency, to the extent that the word was trending at Merriam-Webster (I'm always afraid of ...

Two years after Alex Murdaugh's murder conviction, defense attorney Dick Harpootlian still believes the disgraced lawyer is innocent in the murders of his wife and youngest son. Murdaugh ...