Tyler Bohannon, the legislative liaison for the Illinois Department of Agriculture, said that his department opposes the bill ...

The Lincoln Presidential Foundation is in debt, so it is putting more than 100 of its artifacts up for auction. The ...

The Trump administration’s refocusing of federal resources on immigration has landed at the Chicago office of the IRS’s ...

A discreet effort is underway to explore the possibility of President Donald J. Trump pardoning former Gov. John G. Rowland.

Nadine Menendez, wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez, was found guilty Monday of the 15 corruption counts against her that ...

NO MIDWEST NICE: The New York Times is out with a juicy story about the Illinois Senate race and the “deep animosity” that Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and Congress members Robin Kelly and Raja ...

As with most lieutenant governors, Juliana Stratton might as well be in the federal witness protection program.

President Donald Trump has used the power of his office in ways critics and experts say inject politics into the criminal ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan, disgraced by a corruption scandal that landed him in prison yet ...

Eventually, he served as speaker of the Illinois House, lieutenant governor ... Democrat who promised to clean up Springfield — Rod Blagojevich. Later, as federal investigators probed his ...

Former Illinois Governor George Ryan has died at the age of 91. He served prison time for federal corruption charges.