Madigan was the longest-serving state House leader in the United States. A jury found him guilty of conspiring to be ...

State Sen. Emil Jones III, who remains in the Illinois Senate two-and-a-half years after being charged with bribery, faces ...

The Department of Justice is reviewing the convictions in the landmark “ComEd Four” bribery case involving former House ...

In Courtroom 1203 at the Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse Wednesday, a jury convicted Madigan on 10 counts of bribery, conspiracy, wire fraud and use of a facility to promote unlawful ...

Robinson had been in custody in Cook County Jail since his arrest last month on burglary charges, according to court records. He first appeared at the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse on Friday on an ...

the leaders of Chicago’s top federal investigative agencies appeared in the lobby of the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse to do their usual spike of the football. “This was a historic conviction ...

or appeal the ruling to the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Assistant U.S. Attorney Amarjeet Bhachu told the judge he still needs to consult with his bosses, however he anticipated they will ...

A group of Girl Scouts got the chance to be lawyers on Saturday, working with real attorneys and judges at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse in downtown Chicago. About 25 Girl Scouts took part in ...