SPRINGFIELD – Illinois participated in one court battle with the Trump administration Thursday when a federal judge ...

By applying the sales tax only to goods and a small number of services, Illinois is missing the ability to tax much of the ...

Corruption in Illinois is on a weekly basis. The state averaged more than one corruption conviction per week from 1983-2023, ...

Michele Emerson was a 9-year-old goalie. Traveling from Illinois to Canada for the 1978 International Silver Stick, she was barred solely for being a girl. When it kept happening, Emerson left the ...

A jury has delivered a split verdict against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, finding him guilty on 10 of 23 criminal counts in his case.

The Illinois Democrat once lauded as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history has been found guilty of some ...

Illinois lawmakers and politicos gave their reaction to the historic conviction of ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan.

A federal appeals court has upheld singer R. Kelly's racketeering convictions and a 30-year prison sentence, finding he ...

Michael J. Madigan, a formidable force in the state’s politics for decades, faced federal charges of racketeering, bribery ...

A $10 million settlement between county officials in Springfield, Illinois, and the family of Sonya Massey is the “first step in getting full justice” for the Black woman ...

Jurors delivered a split verdict against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. Here's what he was convicted, and acquitted, of.