During a tense hearing in front of a packed courtroom on Wednesday afternoon, a Cook County judge ordered a new trial for a ...

The move marks the latest fallout in a case tainted by accusations of misconduct by police and prosecutors and paves the way ...

Cook County prosecutors have dropped charges against the third and final defendant in the 2011 murder of Chicago police ...

Charges were dropped Wednesday against the third and final defendant in the murder of a Chicago police officer in 2011.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man convicted of killing a Chicago police officer in 2011 had his conviction vacated by a judge Wednesday.

The family of slain Chicago Police Officer Clifton Lewis have asked to weigh in on a potential decision to release the last ...

A man who was first incarcerated 11 years ago was released Thursday, after his conviction for murdering a Chicago police ...

The Cook County State’s Attorney’s office has notified the family of Officer Clifton Lewis that they intend to no longer prosecute against the third and final defendant, Alex Villa, ...

Alexander Villa was convicted in a 2019 jury trial and sentenced last year but asked Judge Carol Howard to overturn his ...

The conviction for the shooting death of CPD Ofc. Clifton Lewis was overturned due to misconduct by prosecutors.