A monumental bill to automatically seal records for people convicted of nonviolent felonies is heading to Gov. JB Pritzker's ...

The House passed two bills on Tuesday to assert congressional control over the District of Columbia’s sentencing policies, the first portion of a slate of legislation coming to a vote this week aimed ...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed two bills aimed at overhauling Washington, DC’s age of criminal responsibility and lenient sentencing guidelines with bipartisan support. The DC CRIMES ...

The House passed two D.C. crime bills on Wednesday that would give President Donald Trump the sole authority to nominate local judges and allow officers to pursue fleeing suspects. The District of ...

House Republicans passed two more bills on Wednesday to overhaul the criminal justice system of Washington, D.C., a day after adopting two pieces of legislation that will restructure how juvenile ...

In the first step toward restructuring parts of the District of Columbia’s criminal justice system, the House of Representatives has passed two bills that would significantly impact juvenile offenders ...