On Wednesday, a jury convicted former state House Speaker Michael Madigan on ten of 23 counts alleging he plotted to use his immense clout in Springfield to secure high-paid do-nothing jobs for his ...

The new lawsuit comes after the U.S. government filed litigation against Illinois, the city of Chicago and Cook County.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted of corruption charges. Experts suggest the case could lead to new ethics reforms in Illinois. CHICAGO - Former Illinois House Speaker ...

Madigan’s conviction follows a long line of corruption cases involving prominent Illinois politicians, including former governors George Ryan and Rod Blagojevich. His case has raised questions about ...

JD Vance’s statement was correct — and should not be controversial: a district court order barring Trump’s oversight of the ...

Let us pause the various constitutional crises, geopolitical showdowns, and DOGE dramas to make a simple observation: Donald ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, the state’s most powerful politician during his nearly four-decade reign, was found guilty on federal corruption charges in a split verdict.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has decided to delay work on a $1.2 billion project meant to prevent invasive carp from reaching ...

According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has denied the final appeal of James Dennis Ford, who is scheduled to be executed in Florida for the 1997 murders of a married couple during a fishing trip.

The president is firing watchdogs, pardoning corrupt officials and making lots of money from $TRUMP. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has spent his first three weeks in office making corruption ...