A Kennedy relative, a former Chicago mayor and advocates for the disabled are among the 80 people who sent letters to a ...

The occasion is the 2025 Summit, hosted by the Democratic Mayors Association and led this year by Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb ...

CHICAGO - Michael McClain, a former friend and confidant of Michael Madigan, is set to be sentenced today. McClain was part ...

After Illinois lawmakers expressed frustration with Chicago’s refusal to allow video gambling in the city, Mayor Brandon ...

CHICAGO — Longtime Springfield lobbyist Mike McClain, who spent years as a close friend and advisor to ex-Illinois House ...

Michael McClain walked into the Dirksen federal courthouse Thursday morning. He was sentenced to 24 months in prison. He must ...

U.S. Judge Manish Shah, overseeing the sentencings of the "ComEd Four," stridently denounced their corrupt acts on behalf of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan but handed out love taps ...

For the third time since 2014, a bipartisan group wants to amend the Illinois Constitution to affect how state legislative ...

Attorneys for former House Speaker Michael Madigan have formally asked that he remain free on bond pending appeal of his conviction on sweeping corruption charges. Madigan, who is 83, was ...

Former ComEd lobbyist John Hooker was sentenced to a year and a half in prison for his role in a scheme to funnel $1.3 million to then-Speaker Madigan's associates.

Foreclosure cases and a dispute with Sen. Robert Martwick Jr. are advancing against Chicago landlord Ruben Espinoza.

Leon Bridges, with Charley Crockett, 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 14, at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. $56-$153. Buckethead, 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 14, at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall. $61-$98. Chuck Leavell, ...