"This is not a time to be silent,” Speaker Chris Welch said of responding to Trump Administration policies. Columnist Rich ...

Patrick Cotter of UB Greensfelder and John Mitchell of Willkie Farr & Gallagher represented Mike McClain, who faced criminal ...

After nearly two years without a permanent leader, the search for the next U.S. attorney in Chicago is officially underway in ...

Early in their final pitch to jurors on Wednesday, prosecutors displayed a screenshot from an undercover video: Michael Madigan, then the powerful speaker of the Illinois House, leaning forward ...

An attorney for Michael Madigan on Monday repeatedly denied that the ex-House speaker ever thought utility ... schemes involving ComEd and AT&T Illinois, the indictment accuses Madigan of ...

CHICAGO — Ex-House speaker Michael Madigan, formerly the most powerful man in Illinois politics, “conspired to enhance and preserve (his) power and line his pockets” for years, prosecutors ...

CHICAGO — The jurors in the landmark racketeering trial of former House Speaker Michael ... accuses Madigan and McClain of bribery schemes involving ComEd and AT&T Illinois, where the utilities ...

Attorneys for Michael Madigan opened their final bid to persuade jurors of his innocence by harking back to a memorable nickname for the former House speaker ... top of the Illinois political ...

In his budget and State of the State Address, Gov. J.B. Pritzker invoked the rise of Nazi German in criticizing the Trump ...

Illinois lawmakers react to Madigan's corruption conviction, with calls for reform and accountability, and the focus shifting ...

Near the end of his speech, Pritzker used the recent conviction of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan on federal corruption charges to call out Republicans who have remained largely silent ...