In this week's Legal Issues in the News, the University of Illinois College of Law's Jennifer Pahre, gives the historical context of high crimes and misdemeanors.

Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin says some of his colleagues have gone too far in public comments about President Trump's impeachment.

As expected, U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis of Illinois joined House Republicans on Wednesday in voting against the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.

House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment against President Trump on Tuesday. Illinois law experts break down the latest developments in the impeachment process, which started back in September.

Today's on the 21st:  The new podcast “Sick” tells the story of one fertility doctor’s abuse of power and the generations of lives he affected. We spoke with the hosts from Side Effects Public Media and PRX. We also talked through the latest developments in the impeachment process with two legal experts in Illinois and rounded up reactions from our state’s representatives in Congress.