WASHINGTON — Just days into his federal takeover of Washington’s police force, President Donald Trump declared the problem solved. “D.C. was a hellhole and now it’s safe,” he said. On Monday, he said ...

There was cheering and applause at a graduation in Chicago's south suburbs Monday as a group of young men walked out of a ...

The Justice Department on Friday released transcripts of interviews its No. 2 official did with Jeffrey Epstein’s imprisoned ...

Eileen O’Neill Burke wants her office to stay on top of rapidly-developing forensic science and its impact on criminal cases, noting it’s the largest in the country without one.

The Criminal and Juvenile Justice Clinic (CJJC) provides pro bono representation to young people who are accused of delinquency or crime, as well as to individuals who were convicted as youth and are ...

A former Chicago Public Schools dean has been sentenced to 22 years in prison, after he was convicted of repeatedly sexually assaulting a Little Village Lawndale High School student.

A Cook County judge on Tuesday sentenced a former Chicago Public Schools dean to 22 years in prison for sexually abusing a ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson are "being obstructionist" when it comes removing criminals.

A teacher and coach was arrested allegedly placed a teenage student into a "choke hold" and strangled him until he "lost consciousness." ...

Women in prisons have been left behind in criminal justice reform by Michelle Mikhels, opinion contributor - 08/01/25 10:30 AM ET ...

A Cumberland County teacher, Devon Murphy, 41, has been charged with assault by strangulation and child abuse for allegedly choking a student until they lost consciousness.

Social videos, memes and retweets are becoming fodder for criminal charges in an era of heightened responses to student threats. Authorities say harsh punishment is necessary, but experts say the ...