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.

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.

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

Ezike admitted breaking the "revolving door" rule by taking a $1 million-a-year job as CEO of Sinai Health within months of ...

The bill was considered a threat to hemp businesses owned by those locked out of the legal cannabis system, though many ...

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

The lead sponsor of a measure to reduce the city's default speed limit to 25 mph will call the ordinance for a vote next week ...

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

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

Mayor Brandon Johnson celebrated the reopening of the Roseland Mental Health Clinic on the Far South Side, Catholics marched in a Three Kings Day procession on the Northwest Side, and advocates ...

Lawmakers this week passed a bill aimed at boosting the development of renewable energy generation, but its proponents said the final measure was a “skinny” version of what they had hoped to pass.