The Illinois State Capitol building in Springfield was put under lockdown over an alleged gun threat. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said 'The Illinois Secretary of State Police ...

President Trump's order impacts both convictions and pending cases. It says approximately 300 pending cases should be ...

He is a retired member of the Illinois Army National Guard. His sentencing is set for Feb. 18. Matthew Bokoski of Chicago pleaded guilty to demonstrating in a Capitol building. The feds say he wor ...

They were very embarrassed. They had a great deal of remorse and shame,” said the attorney for a Glen Carbon man who traveled ...

Lance Ligocki is a lucky man.Unlike many of the defendants in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection case, the Justice Department ...

A southwest suburban man accused of assaulting law enforcement officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot was ...

At least four people from southern Illinois were pardoned by President ... guilty to a misdemeanor charge for entering the Capitol building. Trump, who was sworn into office Monday, had promised ...