CHICAGO (CN) — Federal prosecutor Julia Schwartz re-stated the government's most basic accusation against ex-Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan and his co-defendant Mike McClain on Wednesday during ...

After more than three months, dozens of witnesses and hundreds of audio recordings, the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan will soon be in the hands of a jury.

Illinois will no longer have a subminimum wage for people with disabilities by the end of the decade. Governor J.B. Pritzker ...

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The American Alliance for Equal Rights, a nonprofit group led by conservative legal activist Edward Blum, claims the law ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said, "Illinois is going to continue to be a beacon of policies that are antithetical to the retrograde policies of a Trump administration.” ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday signed a long-awaited bill to stop Illinois organizations from paying less than the minimum ...

Monday marked a rare occasion as the presidential inauguration coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, eliciting a range ...

State and federal legislators are preparing for the Trump administration’s plans to make Chicago “ground zero” for mass deportations.

Governor-baiting An Indiana political practical joker pulled Gov. J.B. Pritzker's chain last week and succeeded wildly. News reports stated that legislators in the Hoosier state are considering ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced $14.7 million in federal grant funding will be used to extend the state’s Local Food Purchase ...

While the Justice Department found no discriminatory practices in the shooting death of Sonya Massey, 36, Sangamon County ...