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Among the more than 700 people facing federal charges in connection with the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, 19 are from Illinois. Here’s a look...

Nineteen people from Illinois have been charged so far for allegedly taking part in the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Six have pleaded guilty. One has received a short jail sentence.

A prosecutor wrote that Douglas K. Wangler and Bruce J. Harrison received "rare" early offers in which the feds said they would recommend probation in exchange for a guilty plea.

Two North Shore brothers who entered the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 insurrection each pleaded guilty Monday to misdemeanor charges connected with the...

The brothers now each face up to six months in jail at their sentencings, set for March 7.

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Mark Kulas, Jr., of Lake Forest, and Christian Kulas, of Kenilworth, pleaded guilty to parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol Building.

Two North Shore brothers who entered the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 insurrection each pleaded guilty Monday to misdemeanor charges connected with the breach.

In all, at least 19 Illinoisans are among the hundreds charged nationwide in connection with the riot that interrupted the Electoral College vote count and led to what prosecutors say is likely the largest criminal investigation in U.S. history.

Suburban Chicago man to plead guilty to Jan. 6 Capitol riot