An interview with Pritzker's new running mate who joins the ticket with a range of experience from military to Statehouse.

Pritzker told reporters in the days after he launched his campaign he was looking for a running mate who shared the same ...

Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan has pleaded not guilty to interfering with an immigration arrest, amid an escalating fight between President Trump and the judiciary.

A former lawmaker and deputy governor, Christian Mitchell now oversees civic engagement at the University of Chicago. Current ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan may be heading for a 7.5-year stint in the federal pen, but his corrupt legend lives on thanks to a folk song by a former staffer.

I reached out last week to several members of the “19” – the Democratic House members who refused to vote to reelect House Speaker Michael Madigan in 2021, thereby forcing him into retirement.

That story came to mind last week when U.S. Judge John Blakey ordered Michael Madigan, the 83-year-old former longtime speaker of the Illinois House, to serve 7.5 years in prison and pay a $2.5 ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan leaves Dirksen U.S. Courthouse after being sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison and fined $2.5 million during his post-trial sentencing hearing, June 13 ...

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Flanked by his two daughters, former Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, departs the Dirksen Federal Courthouse after receiving a 7½ ...