Jurors hearing former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s trial were scheduled to begin deliberations Wednesday afternoon, more than three months after testimony in the case began. But one day ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s fate is officially in the hands of a federal jury after week-long closing ...

Illinois lawmakers are voicing strong concerns after the Trump administration’s federal funding freeze created widespread confusion and disruptions to critical services.

Following 11 weeks of testimony and several days of closing arguments, a jury has begun deliberations in the landmark corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.Deliberations ...

A plan moving in the Illinois Senate could help more veterans have affordable housing without going through government red ...

The vast majority of the ideas won't make it to the desk of Gov. JB Pritzker or become law -- last General Assembly, House lawmakers filed 5,929 bills and only passed 564 -- but the list of proposals ...

The pause was meant to go into effect Tuesday at 4 p.m., but a federal judge blocked the directive until Feb. 3. After the ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan collected a pension worth $158,000 in 2024 while facing a federal corruption ...

A federal judge temporarily halted President Donald Trump's move to freeze all federal grants pending an analysis to root out ...

The investigation that led to Michael Madigan’s indictment changed the course of Chicago history. It also prompted a historic ...

A federal jury began deliberations Wednesday afternoon in the trial of Michael Madigan, the former Illinois House speaker ...