The decade-long FBI investigation that led to Madigan’s trial roiled local politics and changed the course of Illinois ...

And can President Trump find no one with a clean record to represent Americans as ambassadors? Crime pays, it seems, in Trump ...

Some Chicago murals “are political, and some are purely beautiful, and most are somewhere in between," artist Cyd Smillie ...

Some residents were afraid to go outside last week. Now, the community “needs to stand up for each other,” one protester said ...

Johnson's ominous warning before a church audience Monday night has fueled speculation about a high-level political purge as ...

The ex-governor said he and the president were victims of 'lawfare' and didn't address rumors that he's being considered for ...

The federal lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Chicago claims sanctuary policies in Illinois that keep local authorities from cooperating with the deportation effort are “exacerbating” a ...

Someone who wants to overthrow a government should not be eligible to serve government,” states a draft of the proposal.

Dozens of states have a general sales tax. In Illinois, the tax covers consumer goods, but not services. That's a mistake, ...

Around 1 a.m., the man, believed to be 35 to 45 years old, was outside in the 9900 block of South Princeton Avenue when he was shot by someone in a passing red vehicle, Chicago police said. Offending ...

Chicago has always provided a place for the disenfranchised, whether from the Mexican Revolution in the early 20th century, or today for those fleeing violence, famine, environmental disasters or ...

Michael Madigan’s jury heard from more than 60 witnesses during 11 weeks of testimony. Now, they’ve deliberated for just shy of 64 hours over another 10 days. Whether their reference Tuesday to having ...