The former 25th Ward alderperson provided key evidence that helped secure the convictions of longtime 14th Ward Ald. Ed Burke ...

Lawyers for convicted former House Speaker Michael Madigan are arguing for a new trial in his corruption case, saying prosecutors failed to prove the then-powerful Democrat knew about a scheme by ...

Convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan wants a new trial. His attorneys claimed in a motion that the trial judge made a series of errors, including allowing prosecutors to present ...

The federal bribery trial of state Sen. Emil Jones III is set to begin Monday with jury selection. Jones is alleged to have ...

According to a professor who has studied public corruption, it might be a good thing that prosecutors are seeking $3.14 million in forfeiture proceeds from convicted former Illinois House Speaker ...

The request, part of a deal Solis struck with the feds in 2018, brings his case to a stunning but long-expected conclusion.

In a legal filing Friday, Madigan's defense team repeated claims they made during the trial that the court made errors in ...

An Illinois House bill would prevent public utilities from making campaign contributions to political candidates if it ...

CHICAGO — Lawyers for convicted former House Speaker Michael Madigan are arguing for a new trial in his corruption case, saying prosecutors failed to prove the then-powerful Democrat knew about ...

Lawyers for convicted former House Speaker Michael Madigan are arguing for a new trial in his corruption case, saying prosecutors failed to prove the then-powerful Democrat knew about ...