Defense attorneys clearly see testifying as the best move for Jones before his case lands in the hands of a jury. However, it ...

Senate President Don Harmon is appealing Illinois election officials’ assertion he accepted $4 million more in political cash ...

The trial, which is expected to be short, will finally shed more light on a federal corruption probe that went public in the ...

This being Illinois, the more things change, the more they stay the same. So it was on Monday, when another of our state's selfless public servants showed up in Chicago federal court for the start of ...

CHICAGO - Federal prosecutors asked for a criminal case against former Chicago Ald. Danny Solis to be dismissed after his ...

An Illinois House bill would prevent public utilities from making campaign contributions to political candidates if it ...

The latest Rich States, Poor States report from the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) places Illinois among the very poorest in the U.S. The ALEC-Laffer competitiveness index released ...

The request, part of a deal Solis struck with the feds in 2018, brings his case to a stunning but long-expected conclusion.

Chicago Democrat Emil Jones III, a sitting state senator, will face a federal jury that could end his political career and ...

The former 25th Ward alderperson provided key evidence that helped secure the convictions of longtime 14th Ward Ald. Ed Burke and powerful Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.

Senate President Don Harmon disagrees with Illinois election officials who said he collected millions of dollars more in ...

After nearly a decade, former Chicago Ald. Danny Solis may have his bribery charges thrown out after federal prosecutors ...