Gov. JB Pritzker has announced the selection former state representative and deputy governor Christian Mitchell as his ...

Today is Friday, June 27, the 178th day of 2025. There are 187 days left in the year. Today in history: On June 27, 1957, Hurricane Audrey slammed into coastal Louisiana and Texas as a Category 4 ...

Dennis Rader, the so-called "BTK" (bind, torture, kill) killer, pleaded guilty to 10 slayings in the Wichita, Kan., area. He ...

Ben Collins has overseen the comeback of a print edition of 'The Onion' over the past year and pledges that it will continue ...

Illinois has a well-documented history of corruption, extending beyond elected politicians to include appointed and career ...

SAFETY CALL: The Illinois State Police is working with Gov. JB Pritzker and top legislative leaders to offer increased ...

Rod Blagojevich, who was pardoned earlier this year by President ... enhancements related to Madigan’s convictions related to a state board seat for former Chicago Alderman Daniel Solis, D-Chicago, ...

I am truly sorry for putting the people of the state of Illinois through this. I tried to do my best to serve the people of ...

Michael Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, was convicted of trading legislation for the enrichment of his friends and allies.

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich tries to get into his house as he arrives home in Chicago, Feb. 19, 2020, after his release from Colorado prison late Tuesday.

CHICAGO (CBS) — President Trump officially issued a pardon to former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Monday, a White House official confirmed to CBS News. The development was first reported by ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich held a press conference Monday night, hours after being officially pardoned by President Donald Trump in Washington D.C.