The Lincoln Presidential Foundation is in debt, so it is putting more than 100 of its artifacts up for auction.

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the possibility of disgraced former governor Rod Blagojevich running for Dick Durbin’s Senate seat, Gov. Pritzker’s ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Longtime courtroom sketch artist Andy Austin has died. She had a front row seat to many of the most ...

A discreet effort is underway to explore the possibility of President Donald J. Trump pardoning former Gov. John G. Rowland.

The Trump administration’s refocusing of federal resources on immigration has landed at the Chicago office of the IRS’s ...

NO MIDWEST NICE: The New York Times is out with a juicy story about the Illinois Senate race and the “deep animosity” that Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and Congress members Robin Kelly and Raja ...

Roger B. Tedrick is retiring from the Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees, marking the conclusion of a remarkable ...

As with most lieutenant governors, Juliana Stratton might as well be in the federal witness protection program.

Nadine Menendez, wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez, was found guilty Monday of the 15 corruption counts against her that ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan, disgraced by a corruption scandal that landed him in prison yet ...

President Donald Trump has used the power of his office in ways critics and experts say inject politics into the criminal ...

Anger at Ryan weakened Republicans for years and energized the gubernatorial campaign of a charismatic young Democrat who promised to clean up Springfield — Rod Blagojevich. Later, as federal ...