Amy Alderman

After more than three years of legal wrangling, Deerfield may soon settle its lawsuit against Commonwealth Edison alleging exceptionally poor service and demanding compensation for residents and the village. The...

For seven years Monica Behnke has lived in Winchester House, one of the few government-run nursing homes left in Illinois. Its operations are mostly funded by Medicaid, with the taxpayers...

The case against Brooks Kellogg has all the elements of a graphic crime novel — an alleged mistress with a dark background, bruising high-stakes court fights and a murder-for-hire plot....