Chicago-area hospitals recently initiated hundreds of guardianship petitions in just 18 months, a Chicago Tribune investigation has found.

On his first full day in jail, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro told a judge on Sunday he had violated his ankle monitoring the day before at his house arrest ...

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An Iowa lawyer accused of elder abuse is now suing the Henry County District Court, the county attorney and the Mt. Pleasant ...

Elder law attorney Kerry Peck joins John Williams to answer all your questions about elder law, trusts, wills, and elder ...

Advocates estimate 1.7 million Illinoisans with past convictions stand to benefit from “Clean Slate” bill that would ...

Syed M. Makki, a 37-year-old man who is a citizen of India, pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud.

Legislation from the Illinois General Assembly has opened the door for Cook County to fund immigrants’ legal services with ...

The U.S. flu season is starting slowly, and it’s not clear if it will be as bad as last winter’s. But some health experts are ...

To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the ...