According to new records in a civil case, ex-Illinois Sen. James DeLeo and lobbyist Nancy Kimme shared a clout-heavy ...

In the wake of the mistrial in the AT&T bribery case last week, a federal judge said Tuesday he will hold rare oral arguments on a defense motion for acquittal and that they will “go back to the ...

The Tribune reported after the trial that the jury had serious questions about a key part of the bribery instruction, which ...

U.S. District Judge Robert Gettleman on Monday said he first wants to take a "serious look" at a motion for acquittal from ex ...

Last week's hung jury mistrial in the case of a AT&T Illinois executive charged with bribing ex-Illinois House Speaker ...

Chicago's ShotSpotter contract expires. The city of Chicago's contract with the developer of ShotSpotter has expired. Mayor ...

As I’ve been telling Statehouse types for a long while, lobbyists and legislators need to be paying very close attention to ...

Now, all eyes turn to Madigan’s own trial on racketeering charges, which kicks off in less than three weeks and could pose ...

Pretty much the whole recent AT&T trial revolved around the prosecution’s theory that former Rep. Eddie Acevedo's hiring was ...

A recent Illinois Supreme Court ruling tightening the rules around what constitutes bribery, and that may have played a role ...

Mistrial marks first defeat for federal prosecutors who have been pursuing corruption charges related to Illinois House ...