Madigan trial wraps up with a focus on 'quid pro quo' arrangements and allegations of leveraging power for profit.

Rep. Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, received the call from Democratic House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, earlier this ...

In dramatic closing arguments, Madigan's defense counters the federal "puzzle piece" narrative of corruption and bribery.

Prosecutors claim former Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan abused power for personal gain in closing trial arguments.

Illinois grapples with challenges in expanding rural child care, from high costs to licensing hurdles and underfunding.

Gov. Pritzker expands preschool access with over 5,000 new Smart Start seats for low-income families in Illinois.

Illinois schools adopt policies to address federal immigration enforcement, ensuring compliance and protecting students' ...

The Illinois Supreme Court reviews the legality of a 2023 law restricting constitutional challenges to two counties.

Illinois Supreme Court debates the state's concealed carry law's constitutionality, challenging dual licensing requirements.

As the Madigan trial nears its close, the jury preps for a pivotal verdict after final evidence and intense debates.

CHICAGO — Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed a long-awaited bill to stop Illinois organizations from paying less than the ...

Day 38 of the Madigan trial showcases Wier Vaught's testimony and FBI raid details, adding layers to the complex case.