Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill Friday adds protections for Illinois workers against wage theft and other illegal employment practices.

When Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was asked how the court has changed since she took the bench 26 years ago, she instead focused on how it hasn’t.

Presiding over Social Security appeals, according to U.S. Magistrate Judge Iain D. Johnston, is like living the plot of the movie “Groundhog Day.”

A DuPage County judge ruled Friday that the Willowbrook-based Sterigenics facility will potentially be able to reopen.

A slip-and-fall case against a roller rink was properly rejected, an appeals court has ruled, because there was no evidence a stray piece of hard candy caused the injury.

Qualified immunity shields Wisconsin prison officials from a lawsuit accusing them of violating the constitutional rights of a transgender inmate whose request for sex-reassignment surgery was denied, a divided federal appeals court held.

A man has agreed to an $8 million settlement with the Chicago Archdiocese and former Chicago priest John Calicott.

A police recruit does not have a civil rights claim against the instructor who struck him on the head with a metal baton and gave him a concussion, a federal judge held.