A Marseilles man accused of running a stash house stocked with guns and drugs pleaded guilty Thursday to multiple felonies and was sentenced to eight years in prison. Brennen Lee Jorgenson, 28, ...

Former House Speaker Michael Madigan ... than three years off her prison term. Marseilles Redmond, 44, had sought early release from prison under an Illinois law that allows domestic violence ...

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday began the process of formally dismissing cases against more than four dozen Illinoisans ...

The complete list of people benefiting from Trump’s clemency was not immediately released, but over 50 people from Illinois ...

The comedian has been under house arrest since May, tagged with an electronic bracelet ... Similar gatherings took place in ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's defense team began their final presentation to the jury just after lunch Friday, following a 12-hour closing argument delivered by the ...

AP calls Illinois House District 13 for Nikki Budzinski. Nov 6 • 4:53 AM ET AP calls Illinois House District 17 for Eric Sorensen. Nov 5 • 10:59 PM ET AP calls Illinois House District 6 for ...

a Republican will chair an Illinois House committee. Rep. Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, received the call from Democratic House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, earlier this month that he ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Closing arguments began Wednesday afternoon in the landmark racketeering conspiracy case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. After more than three months of ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, is the latest in a long line of state politicians to go on trial for alleged corruption. Madigan and former lawmaker-turned-lobbyist ...