A federal jury found Donald “Lil’ Don” Lee and Torance “Blackie” Benson guilty of a racketeering conspiracy in November 2022 ...
"There's a number of things that we have done that I think really changed the environment and have helped us get to the point ...
Patrick Cotter of UB Greensfelder and John Mitchell of Willkie Farr & Gallagher represented Mike McClain, who faced criminal bribery charges alongside former Speaker Michael Madigan. Although Chicago ...
SPRINGFIELD – Majority Party Democrats had mixed reactions to Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget address Wednesday, with leadership in ...
In his budget and State of the State Address, Gov. J.B. Pritzker invoked the rise of Nazi German in criticizing the Trump ...
Ald. Brian Hopkins and developer Fern Hill reached a compromise for the project, but some local groups still aren't happy with the plans.
More energy news as federal funding for climate science faces cuts under Trump, while Ohio wrestles with “a supply and demand ...
CHICAGO — Jurors in the trial of Michael Madigan left the courthouse Wednesday, their sixth day of deliberations, without having reached a verdict — and without having sent any notes or asked ...
Federal authorities and state lawmakers say they will keep fighting public corruption in Illinois after the conviction of ...
Defense attorneys are pointing to a Feb. 10 executive order from President Donald Trump pausing enforcement of the Foreign ...
Lucy Parsons, the “goddess of anarchy,” was a central figure in Chicago's labor movement. A lesser known figure in the early ...