Illinois Democrats on Monday introduced legislation to create an independent state commission to investigate potential Illinois connections to Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking operation, arguing the ...

The proposed bipartisan Illinois Epstein Files Investigation Commission would have subpoena power to probe crimes tied to the late financier that “happened in Illinois, targeted Illinois residents or ...

The Root Exclusive Series: Black History Month was established 100 years ago, in February 1926. To commemorate this momentous ...

Illinois lawmakers propose a bill to create an independent commission to investigate Illinois-linked crimes connected to ...

Illinois lawmakers are calling for an independent commission to investigate Illinois-linked crimes connected to international ...

In recognition of National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Kwame Raoul has announced the Top 10 consumer complaints his office received last year. For the first time in over 35 years, ...

The midterm elections are officially underway and contests in Texas and North Carolina will be the first major opportunity ...

Illinois lawmakers have introduced legislation to create a governor-appointed commission to investigate Illinois-linked crimes connected to the network of international sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.

A member of Illinois' highly-paid diversity commission disclosed a side job to state officials in a manner that masked the ...

Oklahoma could be one step closer to ending its decades-long court battle with poultry companies over pollution in the Illinois River Watershed. A federal judge heard attorneys’ thoughts on a ...

As the Supreme Court returns to hearing oral arguments this week, it will take up a technical—yet consequential—criminal law case.

Minnesota is suing President Donald Trump’s administration in an attempt to stop it from withholding $243 million in Medicaid ...