Maurice Possley

The City of Chicago has violated the rights of parking scofflaws by charging them hefty late fees without court hearings, a federal judge ruled Friday. The ruling could affect thousands...

Gubernatorial candidate Adlai Stevenson was jeered Tuesday at a United Auto Workers convention in Springfield when he acknowledged that he owns a Toyota pick-up truck that he uses on his...

A Chicago lawyer, once the state`s chief investigator of pharmacies, is under investigation by a federal grand jury for his alleged role in the largest Medicaid fraud in history. The...

Judge Susan Getzendanner in U.S. District Court gave preliminary approval Friday to a settlement in a price-fixing case that requires Union Carbide Corp. to pay industrial gas buyers more than...

A good trial lawyer is a gun-for-hire who knows all the angles and isn`t ashamed to try any to help a client. And, William Levinson has just tried a truly...

More than half of the 102 candidates for judicial positions in Cook County Circuit Court and the Illinois Appellate Court on the March 18 primary ballot have been found ''not...

Eight current or former City of Chicago house-drain inspectors were found guilty by a federal jury Friday night in connection with charges that they shook down plumbing contractors for bribes...

An attempt by Du Page County to adopt landfill regulations that were more stringent than those imposed by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency was dealt a serious setback Tuesday in...

The president of Waste Management of Illinois, a subsidiary of the nation`s largest disposer of solid waste, was accused Thursday of approving a $10,000 payment to Fox Lake officials in...

Federal agents telephoned instructions to FBI informant Michael Raymond during videotaped dinner parties and meetings in his apartment with political figures, according to sources familiar with an investigation into suspected...