The sentence, which also includes three years’ probation after his prison term and a $2.5 million fine, follows a jury’s ...

"Humanity is greatly diminished whenever the unborn, or the undocumented, the unemployed, the unhealthy are excluded," ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, 83, has been sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in federal prison for bribery, conspiracy and racketeeting involving his actions to benefit electric ...

SAFETY CALL: The Illinois State Police is working with Gov. JB Pritzker and top legislative leaders to offer increased ...

The Champaign County Board has a vacancy to fill, prompting the local Democratic Party to solicit applications from ...

The state needs to think big and pursue a path other than taxing its way out of this ever-more-threatening disaster. Governor ...

Lawmakers are still reeling from the shooting that killed one Minnesota state legislator and her husband and severely wounded ...

Madigan, 83, who for years was widely hailed as the most powerful politician in the state, was convicted on bribery ...

Illinois members of congress are reacting after former Illinois speaker of the house, Michael Madigan, was sentenced to 7.5 ...

The man accused of assassinating the top Democrat in the Minnesota House held deeply religious and politically conservative ...