This spotlight is part of a Q&A series focusing on UChicago Law alumni whose career paths have taken them into public service.  Heidi Mueller, ’07, director of the Illinois Department of Children and ...

A southern Illinois judge has ruled parts of the state’s FOID Card Act are unconstitutional. White County Judge T. Scott Webb ...

President Trump's Justice Department ordered federal prosecutors to drop the charges of bribery and fraud against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. His predecessor, former New York City Mayor Bill de ...

US President Trump issued a full pardon for Rod Blagojevich on Monday. The former Illinois governor was impeached and ...

Blagojevich was convicted on corruption charges for trying to sell a Senate seat once held by President Obama. Trump commuted his sentence in 2020.