In surprising move, former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has taken the stand at his own corruption trial ...

Fresh off a rare defeat in Springfield, Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday delivered some of his sharpest words yet against Mayor ...

Madigan is accused of leading a criminal enterprise designed to enhance his political power and enrich himself and his allies ...

Bengi McGee, the mayor of Energy in southern Illinois, was surveying damage from the area’s winter storm Jan. 6 when a ...

The Illinois House on Monday approved a bill aimed at making it easier for relatives of children in state care to get ...

Madigan and his co-defendant – longtime confidant Michael McClain – are on trial on racketeering and bribery charges​.

A new analysis shows that Illinois homeowners continue to deal with crippling property taxes. The personal finance website ...

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The Northern Illinois Huskies’ football team will be joining the Mountain West Conference, leaving the Mid-American ...

The SAFE-T Act included a provision requiring all Illinois police officers to wear body cameras. Larger municipalities were ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A bill soon heading to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk would direct foster care officials in Illinois to ...

One of downtown Chicago's hallmark attractions is offering free admission to Illinois residents in the upcoming weeks as part ...