Government attorneys say the corruption conviction Wednesday of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was historic.

Michael J. Madigan, a formidable force in the state’s politics for decades, faced federal charges of racketeering, bribery ...

The decade-long FBI investigation that led to Madigan’s trial roiled local politics and changed the course of Illinois ...

Pres. Donald Trump has appointed many judges on the U.S. Supreme Court, but NIU law professor doesn't see them siding with ...

Federal agents say the guilty verdicts delivered Wednesday against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan are a ...

Ceferino Espinoza Angulo, 43, allegedly worked with others to obtain fentanyl, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and ecstasy in Mexico for distribution in the U.S., according to an indictment Monday.

On February 6, 2025, the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Illinois declined to issue a preliminary injunction to stop an ...

It appears to be the first Justice Department lawsuit against local officials for allegedly interfering with the Trump ...

"The statute’s plain language clearly suggests that § 1831a(j)(1) is meant to ensure that out-of-state state banks can compete with nationally chartered banks. This means that because the court ...

LKQ Corporation (LKQ) filed suit against Robert Rutledge, its former plant manager, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District ...

A high-ranking member of Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel has been charged in Chicago with drug conspiracy, accused of trafficking fentanyl and other narcotics into the United States.

The City of Rochelle will set aside $3.7 million of tax increment financing funds to improve portions of Illinois Route 251.