With the four-month trial now in the rearview mirror, a juror from the Michael Madigan trial explained why they were able to convict the former speaker on some counts, but not others.

The General Assembly Retirement System of Illinois sent the former Illinois Speaker of the House notice by mail, according to ...

The verdict capped an unpredictable four-month trial that gave jurors an up-front and uncensored look at the practice of behind-the-scenes politics in Chicago and Illinois in the previous decade.

Speaker Mike Madigan guilty on 10 counts, including of bribery.

Tina Sfondeles is the chief political reporter, covering all levels of government and politics with a special focus on the Illinois General ... much of the pandemic in Washington, D.C ...

Record high egg prices prompted Nevada lawmakers to unanimously back suspending their cage-free egg law, but the six other ...

Donald Trump's broad assertions of power appear to be advancing an aggressive version of a legal doctrine called the "unitary ...

It was a tumultuous day in Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration as the heads of three key Chicago agencies and departments ...

Aviation Commissioner Jamie Rhee is retiring, OEMC director Jose Tirado is "transitioning out" and COPA chief Andrea Kersten ...

Civilian Office of Police Accountability Chief Administrator Andrea Kersten much of the last 12 months at odds with the ...

Only days after Mayor Brandon Johnson reportedly warned of plans to clean house, leaders of several Chicago agencies ...

An FBI task force arrested a Waukegan man charged with shooting at a vehicle, wounding a victim, during an expressway ...