The Latest Breaking News from Michael Leonard

Federal judge dismisses lawsuit alleging sexual assault by former Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson.

Heather Mack, 28, has already served 7 years in prison in Indonesia for her mother’s murder. Prosecutors are due to make their own sentencing recommendation Wednesday.

Patricia Martin, former head of the juvenile court’s child protection division, will fight charges that she stole more than $300,000 from a WWII vet, her attorney said.

Stephen Pickles writes: Leonard’s unique gift as a draughtsman was to make the viewer see his sexy male nudes with something of that thrilling stolen glance so familiar to gay men

Other lives: Painter and illustrator whose portrait of Queen Elizabeth with one of her corgis hangs in the National Portrait Gallery

Belgium's favourite Alec Segaert takes silver, Australia's Hamish McKenzie bronze

CHICAGO — Heather Mack has already spent nearly every day behind bars since her mother’s bludgeoned body was found stuffed in a suitcase in the Bali resort where they’d been vacationing nine years ago, sparking international headlines and leading police on a trail that began in suburban Chicago.

Despite a deal with prosecutors, Mack seems to face a wide range of outcomes when she is sentenced. Prosecutors have taken the position that she should not be credited for the time she spent imprisoned in Indonesia. Mack’s lawyers disagree.

An attorney for the Chicago woman facing federal conspiracy charges in the 2014 killing of her mother during a luxury vacation in Bali says she plans to plead guilty

Michael Leonard is serving life for setting fire to his romantic interest Mary O'Keeffe.

Murderer Leonard is bedridden just eight weeks into life sentence for setting fire to a woman he had become obsessed with