The governor calls on Democrats to step up their game in opposing the Trump administration. And Mayor Brandon Johnson visits Springfield with a wish list for Chicago — is it too late in the session to ...

George Ryan's corruption case overshadowed a nationally historic move to halt the state’s death penalty and empty its Death ...

A federal judge on Thursday postponed the retrial of of ex-AT&T Illinois boss Paul La Schiazza on bribery counts related to ...

Good morning, Chicago. The Illinois Gaming Board issued a stop work order yesterday at the planned Bally’s Chicago casino site in River West after it was discovered that the construction project was ...

Federal prosecutors are alleging that former House Speaker Michael Madigan lied repeatedly on the witness stand during his ...

The retrial of Paul La Schiazza had been scheduled to begin in June after jurors in the first trial deadlocked last fall.

A federal judge on Thursday postponed the retrial of of ex-AT&T Illinois boss Paul La Schiazza on bribery counts related to former House Speaker Michael Madigan, allowing the new U.S. Attorney in ...

Pappas honors Arab American business and community leaders for Heritage Month Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas hosted her ...

Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to reject Michael Madigan’s request for his convictions to be tossed out, claiming the ...

With five weeks to go in the spring legislative session, Johnson hopes to revive a tax on prepaid cellphones and calling ...

Former House Speaker Michael Madigan turned 83 earlier this month, and it turns out he got a gift from the feds.

Federal prosecutors said they will no longer seek a multi-million dollar forfeiture from convicted ex-Illinois House Speaker ...