Michael Madigan was so important to ComEd’s legislative agenda in Springfield that the utility was willing to bend over backwards to make the then-powerful House speaker happy, showering his cronies ...

With hours left in office, former president Joe Biden declared the Equal Rights Amendment to be "the law of the land." Longtime ERA advocates like Bloomington's Sally Bulkley Pancrazio say the ...

Tuition for Illinois-resident undergraduates enrolling to University of Illinois schools increases ahead of the 2025 fall ...

The arguments follow 11 weeks of testimony in which jurors heard from 63 witnesses. Most notable among them was Michael Madigan himself. He testified for nearly 12 hours over four days earlier this ...

I can say the evidence that has been presented and that was set forth to trial was the worst scenario that I've ever been ...

Schnack said Rodhouse was easy to deal with during the trial. “Very respectful. Let me do my job,” she said. “He asked good ...

Steps outlined in a "memorandum of agreement" between the DOJ and the county's sheriff's department, 911 dispatch system and ...

A city man wants a judge to take "any necessary steps" to invalidate Chuck Redpath's appointment as city clerk.

The best independent coffee shop in Illinois is found in Springfield, according to a new report. What's your favorite coffee ...

CHICAGO (CN) — Federal prosecutor Julia Schwartz re-stated the government's most basic accusation against ex-Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan and his co-defendant Mike McClain on Wednesday during ...