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.

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 ...

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 ...

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch’s informal rule requiring support from 75% of his Democratic members before allowing floor ...

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.

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 ...

An alleged arsonist was forced to strip off their pants after they caught fire during an attempt to set fire to a fast-food ...

Jacqueline White, 42, used at least 3,300 counterfeit coupons at more than a dozen Stop & Shop grocery stores in both ...