They thought they were in court for a routine immigration hearing, but walked into a deportation trap

In a court system with a backlog of about 3.8 million asylum cases, families have been torn apart and lives upended. Due ...

Appeals Court Blocks Release of Hundreds of Chicago-Area Immigration Detainees

The order temporarily halts a federal judge’s call to release several hundred people arrested during the Trump administration ...

St. Charles County judge faces discipline for wearing Elvis wig, talking politics on bench

Judge Matthew Thornhill, a Republican, has admitted he wore an Elvis wig on the bench, among other actions, and agreed to ...

Judge to proceed with contempt probe after U.S. flew migrants to El Salvador prison in March

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg said an appeals court ruling gave him the authority to proceed. The inquiry will determine ...