Ex-trustee Richard Lewandowski received probation for a tax misdemeanor after cooperating with corruption probes.

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch didn’t sound all that enthused about passing any new ethics reforms during an interview ...

Dave Zehner, jury consultant, joins Karen Conti to discuss the Mike Madigan jury deliberations and what this means for ...

"This is not a time to be silent,” Speaker Chris Welch said of responding to Trump Administration policies. Columnist Rich ...

Ray Long, Chicago Tribune reporter and author of "The House That Madigan Built: The Record Run of Illinois' Velvet Hammer" ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago Democrat who once set much of Illinois’ political agenda as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history was convicted of conspiracy, bribery and wire fraud ...

Patrick Cotter of UB Greensfelder and John Mitchell of Willkie Farr & Gallagher represented Mike McClain, who faced criminal ...

Illinois Republicans express disappointment over Gov. Pritzker's $55.2 billion budget plan and his remarks on Trump.

Illinois lawmakers react to Madigan's corruption conviction, with calls for reform and accountability, and the focus shifting ...

With Illinois facing an estimated budget deficit of more than $3 billion, Gov. J.B. Pritzker has proposed a larger spending ...