Controversy Erupts Over Blagojevich Pardon, Revealing Democratic Fears** In a remarkable turn of events, recent discussions surrounding the presidential pardon of former Illinoi ...

The verdict capped an unpredictable four-month trial that gave jurors an upfront and uncensored look at the practice of behind-the-scenes politics in Chicago and Illinois in the previous decade.

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

Spending that the White House does not like is being labeled fraudulent. At the same time, President Trump is rolling back ...

The decade-long FBI investigation that led to Madigan’s trial roiled local politics and changed the course of Illinois ...

Hoping to finally turn the page on former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s decadeslong reign over Illinois politics, Democrats ...

Leonard Goodman, Chicago criminal defense lawyer who represented Rod Blagojevich, joins John Williams to talk about his Op-ed in the Tribune and his belief that the former governor deserved to be ...

A jury is still working toward a decision at the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael ...

I made sure Rod Blagojevich was barred from holding state or local office after I voted to remove him as governor. Our ...

The ex-governor said he and the president were victims of 'lawfare' and didn't address rumors that he's being considered for ...

The Madigan jury deserves thanks. At a time when the pirates are in charge, virtually running up the skull and crossbones, it ...

While Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 was reinforcing its safe-haven status, educating families about their rights ...