Most folks just figured that Mike Madigan had avoided the long arm of federal law by being extra-careful. And he may have ...

In the wake of Michael Madigan's conviction, lawmakers can restore public confidence in government. One idea: Rein in ...

Former Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan’s $158,000 annual state of Illinois pension is being halted following his ...

The earth didn’t shake this week when former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted on corruption charges. But it could have. Perhaps it should have.

As the guitarist said at Theater on the Lake, the only thing the band has in common with the one-hit wonders they were ...

Noga and her husband run Chicagoland Pig Rescue at their home in the south suburbs. The couple used to have furniture ...

Western Illinois hosts the Morehead State Eagles after Marko Maletic scored 30 points in Western Illinois' 87-62 win over the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles.

UT Martin takes on the Eastern Illinois Panthers after Tarence Guinyard scored 23 points in the Skyhawks' 76-71 victory over the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars.

Columnist Rich Miller gives his take on the outcome of Mike Madigan's federal trial, just as former Gov. Rod Blagojevich ...

The foreman of the jury that convicted former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan on 10 counts says the case involved “government overreach” and that the evidence wasn’t as solid as it seemed.

The foreman of the jury that convicted former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan on 10 counts says the case involved “government overreach” and that the evidence wasn’t as solid as it seemed.

Fifty years ago, a Bloomington retailer drew a huge Valentine's Day crowd with a $1 sale on filet mignon. This local history ...