Jurors in Madigan’s trial hear wiretaps revealing McClain’s efforts to secure no-work contracts for Madigan allies.

Illinois Democrats prepare to counter policies of a second Trump administration, focusing on protecting state values.

Defense challenges witness credibility in Madigan trial, questioning FBI cooperation motives and prior legal troubles.

Judge considers acquittal for ex-AT&T Illinois executive accused of bribery in Madigan-related corruption case.

Illinois' pilot program has erased $72M in medical debt so far, aiming to help 300,000 residents reduce financial strain.

Carbondale faces a Supreme Court case over its buffer zone law for abortion clinics, with national free speech implications.

Illinois advocates seek $60M for early childhood intervention, addressing long wait times and critical staff shortages.

Atmika Iyer is a graduate student in journalism with Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated ...

Federal court weighs Cook County’s assault weapon ban, with arguments reflecting broader challenges to state gun laws.

Ex-ComEd exec testifies on no-work contracts for Madigan allies in bribery case; jury hears recordings detailing the scheme.

FBI witness details ComEd payments to Madigan allies; video shows lobbyist advice on keeping speaker “happy” with no-work ...

An Illinois Senate committee hit pause on a bill to ban carbon sequestration injections near aquifers after more than an hour ...