CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan returns to the stand Wednesday . It was surprise and risky decision to testify by a man famously tight-lipped with the media. It may be ...

Talking to writer Robert Horn and director Jack O’Brien about an unlikely new Broadway title that has found fans across the ...

Drivers here already pay congestion-style taxes for ride-sharing in certain parts of the city, a policy established during ...

Last year’s U.S. Supreme Court decision involving an Indiana public corruption case had reverberations felt across the country, particularly in Chicago.

For the first time in nearly three weeks, the jury in Michael Madigan's corruption trial is back in court after an extended holiday break. The jury Monday got to hear prosecutors cross-examine the ...

In surprising move, former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has taken the stand at his own corruption trial ...

Former House Speaker Michael Madigan will take the witness stand in his corruption trial — an unexpected revelation that ...

Madigan's surprise decision to testify could push back the start of jury deliberations until the last week of January.

Nonprofit River Action will begin hosting a series of six documentaries about the environment on Jan. 19 at 3 p.m. After each screening, attendees will have the opportunity to hear from a speaker ...

Former Speaker Michael Madigan testifies in his own defense in a shocking turn in his monthslong corruption trial.

For more than three hours on Tuesday, jurors in the former Illinois House speaker’s federal bribery trial heard intensely ...

Governor JB Pritzker was fired up Tuesday over a bill that stalled in the House of Representatives just 24 hours prior. The ...