It’s unclear what prompted the departure of Assistant U.S. Attorney Amarjeet Bhachu. The news comes in the early days of ...

The lead federal prosecutor in the corruption trial of ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is stepping down.

A prosecutor with a 20-year record of winning major cases will step down from his job with the U.S. attorney in Chicago, NBC ...

Federal food bank funding The Trump administration has stopped reimbursing Illinois for a program designed to help farmers ...

CHICAGO -- A federal judge on Monday granted a partial retrial on several bribery counts in the case of four former ...

A federal judge Monday granted a new trial on some counts in the “ComEd Four” case involving former House Speaker Michael ...

U.S. District Judge Manish Shah left intact the conspiracy conviction and other counts against the four defendants, convicted ...

“Wokeness is trouble. Wokeness is bad. It’s gone,” the president said, repeatedly deriding Democrats for not applauding him ...

However, a day after the Madigan verdict, the U.S. attorney’s office abruptly filed a motion to drop the charges “based on the jury’s finding in Mitziga’s trial, and, upon review of the go ...

Jim Dey | Supreme Court's ruling on bribes further complicates Madigan, ComEd convictions ...