Hadiya Pendleton was spending time with friends when she was hit by a bullet meant for someone else shortly after she ...

The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an appeal by prosecutors to an order that tossed the confession of a man who ...

The man convicted in the 2013 murder of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton could be heading back to court for a new trial after the Illinois Supreme Court upheld a ruling by the lower court to overturn his ...

A rare tie vote by the Illinois Supreme Court leaves in place a decision overturning the conviction and 84-year sentence of ...

The alleged gunman in the fatal shooting of Chicago teen Hadiya Pendleton has been granted a new trial. Micheail Ward was convicted in 2018 and sentenced to 84 years in prison for the 15-year-old ...

With a new year ahead, and a new state’s attorney at the helm of the country’s second-largest prosecutors office, 2025 appears poised for more change, even as systemic issues such as gun violence, ...

Micheail Ward was found guilty and sentenced to 84 years in prison for the 2013 murder of Pendleton. His conviction was overturned in 2023, and a tie vote from the Illinois Supreme Court upheld the ...

Micheail Ward was found guilty and sentenced to 84 years in prison for the 2013 murder of Pendleton. His conviction was ...

Micheail Ward was convicted of first-degree murder in Hadiya's death in 2018, and sentenced to 84 years in prison. His ...

An Illinois appeals court decision that overturned the convictions for a man accused of fatally shooting 15-year-old Hadiya ...

Multiple Illinois health systems have implemented full or partial mask mandates following an uptick in respiratory infections across the state.

PENDLETON — The town’s historic shopping district was bustling Saturday with shoppers in search of unique, somewhat-last-minute Christmas gift ideas. Inspiration for those gifts for some took ...