As the Madigan trial concludes, the prosecution calls him a 'grand master of corruption,' urging a firm jury verdict.

Illinois students score above national average despite not recovering fully from pandemic setbacks in education.

Dave Joens retires as Illinois state archivist after two decades, leaving a legacy of preservation and accessibility.

Illinois lawmakers propose nearly 1,800 new bills, including legalizing psilocybin and banning single-use bags.

In the Madigan trial's final days, defense casts doubt on star witness credibility and denies any corrupt schemes.

Illinois House Republicans file a lawsuit claiming legislative maps are gerrymandered, seeking fair redistricting.

Madigan trial wraps up with a focus on 'quid pro quo' arrangements and allegations of leveraging power for profit.

Marquis Energy's carbon capture initiative ignites debate in Illinois amid campaign funding and environmental concerns.

In dramatic closing arguments, Madigan's defense counters the federal "puzzle piece" narrative of corruption and bribery.

Illinois bills push for sexual assault accountability in schools and fossil fuel divestment to align with clean energy goals.

Former Wayne City police chief faces federal charges for allegedly misusing surrendered vehicles for personal benefit.

Madison County Jail faces scrutiny for restraining mentally ill detainees for extended periods, raising severe concerns.