We discuss the federal trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan wrapping up and President Trump's decision to issue a pardon to Rod Blagojevich.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol insurrectionists from serving in local government positions, citing a state law ordinance, according to a Thursday letter ...

Five years after Illinois legalized recreational use of marijuana, the state has announced a record $2 billion of cannabis product was sold in 2024, a 2.5% increase over 2023.

The transit system is partnering with Stateline Mass Transit to take part in a study to develop a new plan for parts of southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. The City of Beloit says it needs ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The corruption trial for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan continues. Madigan had been indicted on federal racketeering and bribery charges as a part of what federal ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted more than 460 arrests nationwide in a 33-hour operation, including in Illinois. The focus was on individuals with criminal histories ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan walks to the Everett M. Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in the Loop on Oct. 2, 2024. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times file Share When former Illinois House Speaker Michael J.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Automaker Stellantis plans to reopen an ...

Michael Page plans on dropping back to welterweight after UFC Fight Night 250. Page (22-3 MMA, 1-1 UFC) takes on Shara Magomedov (15-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) in a middleweight bout that co-headlines the Feb. 1 ...

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EXCLUSIVE: NBCUniversal Studio Group Pete Levinsohn has made some executive changes in its his division of the studio: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment President Michael Bonner is taking on ...

CHICAGO — Ex-House speaker Michael Madigan, formerly the most powerful man in Illinois politics, “conspired to enhance and preserve (his) power and line his pockets” for years, prosecutors ...