Federal prosecutors are recommending nearly six years in prison for ex-Springfield lobbyist Mike McClain, the longtime friend ...

- Gov. JB Pritzker provided sharp criticism of State Farm after the Illinois-based insurer announced a big rate increase for ...

Less than 10 months after he entered a federal prison following his conviction on corruption charges, former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke has been released. News accounts acknowledged the early release, ...

The feds say a man who once had an “unbreakable” bond with former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan should be ...

At 38 years old, Christian Mitchell has been inside most corners of state government as a top adviser on political campaigns, ...