Citing ex-Speaker Michael Madigan’s conviction, former Gov. Pat Quinn called on Gov. JB Pritzker to toughen Illinois ethics ...

Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is challenging Gov. JB Pritzker, a fellow Democrat, to use his bully pulpit to strengthen ...

That’s where the “T” word comes in — “tax.” One legislator, state Sen. Robert Martwick of Chicago, who bills himself as a “real Democrat,” has proposed legislation calling for another vote on ...

Mike Madigan knew for a very long time that the U.S. Attorney’s office and the FBI badly wanted to put his head on a spike.

The U.S. does best when we stand with our allies rather than abandon them. We are ultimately far weaker alone than with our ...

TROLLING TRUMP: The Illinois Democratic Party has been trolling President Donald Trump by projecting digital phrases onto the ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 18, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

Ice and snow covers Promontory Point and the surrounding Lakefront Trail, as temperatures plummet in the Chicago area on Feb.