Madeline Buckley is a criminal justice reporter for the Chicago Tribune covering courts and the legal system. She covers courthouses across Cook County but is usually found at "26th and Cal."
A jury found a man guilty of murdering a Cook County judge, following a seven-day trial during which prosecutors said the assailants watched the judge and his girlfriend for days...
The group of videos made public through the Loevy & Loevy law firm includes footage from agents who responded to controversial arrest operations in the Little Village and Irving Park...
A British woman who was caught at O'Hare airport with nearly 100 pounds of cocaine was sentenced to prison Monday, resolving the case after a bizarre interlude in which prosecutors...
A British woman who was caught at O'Hare airport with nearly 100 pounds of cocaine was sentenced to prison Monday, resolving the case after a bizarre interlude in which prosecutors...
The state’s sweeping bail reform measure took effect one year ago, eliminating money as a factor in whether a defendant is released from prison while awaiting trial and ushering in...
The state’s sweeping bail reform measure took effect one year ago, eliminating money as a factor in whether a defendant is released from prison while awaiting trial and ushering in...