Illinois Congressman recalls Jan. 6 attack 4 years later as local defendants seek pardons from Trump By Liz Nagy and Barb Markoff, Christine Tressel and Tom Jones Tuesday, January 7, 2025 ...

President Donald Trump has officially declared the pardons issued by former President Joe Biden for members of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021 Capitol attacks as invalid.

Trump’s immigration crackdown, his extrajudicial disappearances of students based on their beliefs, and his invocation of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act—which asserts that the country is being invaded by ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The largest federal criminal investigation in the U.S. is now over. More than 1,500 people, including more than 50 from Illinois, have been cleared of criminal wrongdoing ...

Facebook X Reddit Email Save. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker can’t keep January 6 rioters off the streets, but he can keep them out of state office buildings, he says. On Thursday, Pritzker directed ...

Every Illinois resident in line to benefit from Trump's Jan. 6 pardons President Donald Trump granted a sweeping pardon on Jan. 20, 2025, to nearly everyone “convicted of offenses related to ...

Illinois House Democrats approved a resolution Wednesday condemning President Donald Trump for pardoning people convicted of crimes tied to the insurrection of the US Capitol on January 6, 2021.

Trump’s January 6 Pardons Unleash Legal Chaos The president’s vague wording leaves courts to sort out which crimes were “related” to the attack—and who should be set free.

The guilty pleas and guilty verdicts at trial of the criminals in the January 6 insurrection at the United States Capitol resulted from one of the single largest criminal investigation in our country.

Prosecutors said in court documents that the two brothers flew from Illinois to Washington, D.C. on January 5, 2021, and ...

President Trump previewed pardons for “a lot” of January 6 defendants Monday, signaling that he would deliver on a campaign pledge to grant clemency to rioters who had been convicted of ...