Some Illinois lawmakers are expressing hope that the General Assembly will get serious about ethics reform in 2025. Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, is the latest in a long ...
Closing arguments are set to begin Wednesday at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan in ...
The outcome of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s corruption trial will be watched closely well beyond Chicago’s ...
The original 106 page 22 count indictment accused the once-powerful leader of acting like an organized crime boss.
In many ways, Welch’s political career has been defined by his handling of critical moments. That was especially true in ...
The trial, now in its third month and heading towards closing arguments, is the culmination of a sprawling, decade-long corruption investigation that has netted several convictions, including the ...
Illinois joined three western states on Tuesday in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s ...
Illinois is among nearly 20 other states who have passed similar legislation to eliminate subminimum wage for workers with ...
The complete list of people benefiting from Trump’s clemency was not immediately released, but over 50 people from Illinois ...
Immigrant communities around Illinois braced for threatened mass deportations, but there had been no raids as of Tuesday ...
Championing a variety of causes including immigrant rights, support for Palestinians and protections for women’s reproductive ...
Pritzker sharply criticized the Trump Administration for sowing "chaos and confusion" over potential immigration raids and for a wide range of executive actions.