Cheronis, who's defended alleged racketeers and international spies to movie moguls accused of sexual assault and a witness in the Madigan trial, Lou Lang, said putting Madigan on the stand is a risk.

This cold week in Chicago started off with a win. The Bears finished a disappointing season with a game-winning field goal to ...

In a surprise move, the former Illinois House Speaker decided to testify in his own defense in his corruption trial.

The rules for the 104th Illinois General Assembly are now in place despite House Republicans urging for changes to make ...

SummaryJudge had previously barred the evidence until former speaker chose to take stand By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] CHICAGO – Throughout his five-decade ...

She has been fined for violating a state revolving-door ethics law when she left her job as director of the Illinois ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan takes the stand in his own defense. And a battle over hemp regulation has the mayor and governor on opposing sides.

Dixon, and Tony McCombie, R-Savanna, discussed their priorities for the 2025 legislative session Monday night while answering questions from their districts' constituents during a telephone-based town ...

President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday in his hush money case, but the judge declined to impose any punishment.

The Supreme Court on Friday seemed likely to uphold a law that would ban TikTok in the United States beginning Jan. 19 unless ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will not go to jail or face any other punishment for his criminal conviction stemming from hush money paid to a porn star, a judge ruled on Friday but said Trump ...