Jan Crawford Greenburg

Christmas decorations have been in stores since mid-September, it seems, but it takes a lively legal battle over a religious display to know the holiday season truly has arrived. The...

The cliches, sadly, are true. Attorneys get bogged down sometimes in lawyerly language when they`re talking to the most important people in a courtroom-members of a jury. More often than...

Lost in the din of a noisy political feud between Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley and City Treasurer Miriam Santos was the latest development in a long-running legal controversy over...

The U.S. District Court judges in Chicago are an irascible and surly group of men and women if we are to believe the latest evaluation of the federal bench by...

Du Page County Board Chairman Jack Knuepfer blocked a proposal Tuesday to give Du Page voters a voice in the March primary in deciding whether the county should build a...

When a passenger jet first heads into trouble, teams of airline workers spring into action to deal with human and technical emergencies-and with the lasting effects on the airline`s public...

Sears, Roebuck & Co.`s move to the northwest suburbs will accelerate plans to build an expressway from Romeoville to the Barrington area, Du Page County Board Chairman Jack Knuepfer said...

A joint county-municipal committee is scheduled to consider a resolution Wednesday that would suspend its efforts to draw up a solid waste plan until officials decide whether to keep open...

The traders have descended on Hinsdale, catching Cheryl Aichele by surprise. ''Here he is. Here they are,'' she says, throwing up her hands and laughing in disbelief as a tall,...