Prosecutors on Monday took the jury in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan through nearly a decade of payments to subcontractors who they allege did little or no work ...

The former chief lobbyist for electric utility Commonwealth Edison has spent the last week telling a federal jury how he bent ...

Popular Chicago historian Shermann Dilla Thomas had a six-figure day job at ComEd; then he took the CEO's suggestion and ...

During Donald Trump’s first term as president, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Democrats in the Illinois General Assembly spent much of their time enacting laws and policies in direct opposition to the ...

CHICAGO — The former chief lobbyist for electric utility Commonwealth Edison has spent the last week telling a federal jury ...

Fidel Marquez agreed to a life-altering assignment as a cooperating witness in a criminal case the government was building ...

Before the sun rose on a cold Wednesday morning in January 2019, Fidel Marquez agreed to a life-altering assignment as a cooperating witness in a criminal case the government was building against his ...

When former state Sen. Tom Cullerton walked out of federal prison on April 14, 2023, after serving time for public corruption ...

After President-elect Donald Trump delivered surprising gains for the GOP in New Jersey and Virginia last week, Republicans are claiming both states as new battleground territories. Trump swept all se ...