The convictions of Michael Madigan and Ed Burke, two of the most powerful figures in Illinois politics, are not just scandals ...

The verdicts end a months-long federal trial for one of the most powerful political figures in Illinois, He didn’t have the ...

FLOODING THE ZONE: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson followed through on comments he made the other day about axing members of ...

President Donald Trump issued a full pardon for Rod Blagojevich on Monday, five years after commuting the former governor’s ...

The Democratic governor was convicted on corruption charges related to filling former President Barack Obama's Senate seat.

Illinois among 19 states sue Trump, Treasury to halt DOGE access, by POLITICO’s Josh Gerstein and Emily Ngo Illinois joins in accusing Trump administration of continuing to block federal climate ...

The move by the Democratic governor comes as Trump focuses on removing undocumented immigrants with criminal histories from ...

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

‘DEATH BY A THOUSAND CUTS’ — Anti-abortion activists and their allies in government are hoping this is the year they finally take down Planned Parenthood by going after the federal funding that makes ...

Imprisoned former Ald. Edward M. Burke's Burnham Committee gave the money to a fund for Justice Joy V. Cunningham days after ...

In a statement, national security adviser Mike Waltz said that President Donald Trump’s special envoy for the Middle East, ...