Austin has faced a bribery indictment accusing her of taking home improvement materials such as sump pumps, a dehumidifier ...

As voters were giving Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard the boot this week, FBI agents and federal prosecutors were preparing a new subpoena in their ongoing investigation into ...

A federal lawsuit seeks justice for one of three men wrongfully convicted of murdering a Chicago police officer.

An effort to encourage U.S. consumers to participate in a day of protest by not spending money Friday has picked up momentum online, with thousands of people across social media saying they plan to ...

Donald Trump is yanking the rug out from under open, honest government. There may be no historical precedent for the level of ...

The deal to issue bonds to pay for streetlights, repave roads and renovate bridges could leave the city on the hook for more ...

Ex-trustee Richard Lewandowski received probation for a tax misdemeanor after cooperating with corruption probes.

Still in prison after 18 years despite the flimsy evidence of his guilt, Kevin Jackson tore open the letter from the Cook County conviction integrity unit ...

Five years after his release from prison, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich still isn’t letting go of his conviction—and he now wants retribution.

Richard Lewandowski, of Palos Heights, pleaded guilty in February 2021 to a criminal information charging him with one misdemeanor count of failing to file an income tax return.

Tiffany Henyard, dubbed "America's worst mayor," has decisively lost the Democratic Party primary to run again for the role ...

On the horizon is a legally unfettered behemoth capable of coercing organisations, negating rights, suppressing ...