“Sammy the Bull” Gravano, an underboss under top mobster John Gotti, confessed to committing 19 murders. He received just a five-year sentence after providing testimony that sent Gotti to prison for ...

Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 said two assistant superintendents and a student services coordinator were ...

Emil Jones III has remained in office since his September 2022 indictment on three counts including bribery and lying to the ...

CHICAGO -- Jury selection began Monday morning in the federal corruption trial of state Sen. Emil Jones III, D-Chicago, who ...

Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday morning in the federal corruption trial of state Sen. Emil Jones III, D-Chicago, ...

Illinois lawmakers are considering a bill that would make a resentencing possibility for inmates serving lengthy sentences ...

Jones, 46, whose father, Emil Jones Jr., led the state Senate for years before orchestrating having his son replace him, goes ...

Criminal defense attorney Mike Leonard joins WGN’s Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss this week’s top legal stories, which include the Madigan sentencing, the possibility of a third Trump ...

Chicago Democrat Emil Jones III, a sitting state senator, will face a federal jury that could end his political career and ...

CHICAGO - Federal prosecutors asked for a criminal case against former Chicago Ald. Danny Solis to be dismissed after his ...

After nearly a decade, former Chicago Ald. Danny Solis may have his bribery charges thrown out after federal prosecutors offered him a deal to help in other investigations against former Illinois ...

The acting U.S. attorney in Chicago is asking that charges be dropped against former Alderman Danny Solis, court documents ...