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Longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was elevated to that powerful position in 1983 – the same year Motorola launched ...

The state’s ban on high-powered weapons and high-capacity magazines passed a state constitutional test Friday as it awaits a potentially ...

At Ludeman Developmental Center in Park Forest, 37 employees have been fired, resigned or face pending disciplinary action after a ...

Taking occasional notes – a habit hard-wired after more than 25 years as Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s chief of ...

In the summer of 2018, Tim Mapes’ name had only recently faded from unflattering headlines after he was forced to ...

A new law allowing Illinoisans to sue so-called crisis pregnancy centers under the state’s Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices ...

A landmark criminal justice reform that eliminates cash bail in Illinois is constitutional, the state’s Supreme Court ruled Tuesday, paving ...

In a case that is being closely watched throughout the country – and one many believe is almost certain to ...

It wasn’t quite “where’s the beef?” but when he stepped outside a suburban Wendy’s with a fellow lawmaker on a ...

As Legislative Inspector General, Michael McCuskey is charged with investigating complaints of corruption or other misconduct from members of the ...