Juan Perez Jr.

A blog written by Chicago State University faculty members that has been critical of the school's administration was sent a "cease and desist" notice by university lawyers Monday, deepening an...

A LaSalle County judge ordered a special prosecutor to review what happened to a woman who claimed she was illegally strip-searched by sheriff's deputies last spring. The state's appellate prosecutor's...

As a girl growing up in Bridgeport, Mimi Liu played the piano so beautifully that a neighbor remembers stopping whatever she was doing to listen. "She'd start playing the piano,...

As a girl growing up in Bridgeport, Mimi Liu played the piano so beautifully that a neighbor remembers stopping whatever she was doing to listen. "She'd start playing the piano,...

A federal judge on Tuesday approved an attorney's request to bar LaSalle County authorities from destroying potential video evidence of jailhouse strip searches. Terry Ekl, an attorney for a woman...

A federal judge on Tuesday approved an attorney's request to bar LaSalle County authorities from destroying potential video evidence of jailhouse strip-searches. Terry Ekl, an attorney for a woman who...

The attorney for a woman who alleged she was forcibly stripped by LaSalle County deputies after a DUI arrest last spring said other women have come forward claiming similar conduct,...