2012: Dixon comptroller Rita Crundwell was arrested on charges of misappropriating more than $30 million in city money. She ...

Silver made his early call in the form of a “2028 Democratic primary draft” discussion on his “Silver Bulletin” Substack with ...

Andrew Kokoraleis was convicted and executed in 1989, making him the last inmate to receive the death sentence and be executed in the State of Illinois after former Governor George Ryan mass ...

Susan Crawford’s Wisconsin Supreme Court election victory over a conservative candidate backed by President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk cements a liberal majority on the state’s top court ...

The latest twist came on Wednesday, when the Supreme Court sided, for now, with the Trump administration, allowing the ...

“Free agency could be great, it could be miserable," Lynn tells USA TODAY Sports. “I experienced both. You know what you ...

Chicago attorney Sam Adam Jr. represented Rod Blagojevich in the former Illinois governor’s first corruption ... prosecuted former Illinois Gov. George Ryan’s corruption case in 2005 and ...

The Faith by Plate Act, also known as the Halal/Kosher bill, ensures that public schools and state-owned or state-operated facilities, such as prisons and hospitals that provide food services or ...

More startlingly, recall what the governor of Illinois, George Ryan, did on January 10 and 11 of this year, just as he was leaving office. He pardoned four men who had been convicted of murder and ...

Veteran Lance Lynn didn’t think he’d be sitting home these days in Southern Illinois after discovering ... Victor Robles and second baseman Ryan Bliss will sideline them for at least three ...

There's a property that used to be owned by the state of Illinois somewhere in town ... conditions throughout its history; then-Gov. George Ryan shuttered the facility in 2002, citing multiple ...