One would think lawmakers would have wanted to move quickly on such an accolade with an Illinoisan named the Bishop of Rome.

The calculation of the potential penalty emerged only days after Don Harmon attempted to pass legislation designed to wipe ...

A federal jury convicted Michael Madigan on Feb. 12, 2025, of multiple federal charges including bribery conspiracy. Here’s ...

The Illinois Clean Slate Act, which would automatically seal criminal records of nonviolent felons, failed to pass the ...

Madigan’s sentencing on 10 counts of corruption is scheduled Friday afternoon, June 13, at the Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago.

The first spring session of the 104th General Assembly has come and gone and now some Illinois Republicans are analyzing ...

This legislative session members of the Illinois General Assembly passed a bill to make it easier to sue out-of-state ...

Michael Madigan’s stunning political collapse will culminate Friday when the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is expected to be sentenced on Friday on federal bribery, conspiracy, and wire ...

Ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is expected to be sentenced Friday after his conviction on bribery and conspiracy ...

Will Jones III is the director of community engagement and outreach for Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM). He is a third ...