Ald. Matt Martin (47th Ward) will ask the Ethics Committee on Monday to advance a proposal designed to prevent the city’s top ...

Federal prosecutors are recommending nearly six years in prison for ex-Springfield lobbyist Mike McClain, the longtime friend ...

Lawyers for the 77-year-old McClain asked for probation. They cited the possibility that he could "die alone in prison" and ...

It’s time once again to dive into another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about over the past week: ...

Treasure was lost for nearly four years before being brought to the Flagler Humane Society. A worker then tracked down the ...

The feds’ bid to put the former head of the state’s largest utility behind bars comes a week after they asked for a sentence ...

Illinois Senate President Don Harmon is one of our state’s most prolific abusers of Illinois’ “self-funding” loophole.

A Saratoga Springs mayoral candidate is rejecting allegations of coordinating with a local nonprofit for political gain.

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

Ald. Walter Burnett Jr., who’s represented the 27th Ward for three decades, wants to hand his aldermanic seat to his son.

A third Baltimore County Corrections officer fraudulently obtained thousands of dollars from a federal COVID-era loan program ...