Transportation workers rally for new contract amid negotiations with state Transportation workers rally for new contract amid negotiations with state Wednesday, February 14, 2024 Teamsters seek pay raise, same insurance benefits under current plan
In day 2 of trial, prosecutors detail former lawmaker’s alleged RV rental scheme In day 2 of trial, prosecutors detail former lawmaker’s alleged RV rental scheme Wednesday, February 14, 2024 Government expects to rest its case against ex-state Sen. Sam McCann on Thursday
Feds accuse ex-lawmaker of ‘greed, fraud and arrogance’ in misusing campaign funds Feds accuse ex-lawmaker of ‘greed, fraud and arrogance’ in misusing campaign funds Tuesday, February 13, 2024 After week of delays, former GOP State Sen. Sam McCann’s trial finally underway Read more
Gun rights groups ask SCOTUS to review Illinois’ assault weapons ban Gun rights groups ask SCOTUS to review Illinois’ assault weapons ban Monday, February 12, 2024 Two Illinois cases say law violates 2nd Amendment Read more
McCann trial delayed another day as he cancels plan to represent himself McCann trial delayed another day as he cancels plan to represent himself Monday, February 12, 2024 Former GOP lawmaker accused of corruption will cede defense to his court-appointed standby attorney Read more
Ex-Madigan aide sentenced to 30 months in prison for obstruction of justice attempt, perjury Ex-Madigan aide sentenced to 30 months in prison for obstruction of justice attempt, perjury Monday, February 12, 2024 Judge tells Mapes his ‘loyalty was greatly misguided’ in lying to grand jury investigating former speaker Read more
Former lawmaker taken into custody amid delays to his corruption trial after sudden hospitalization Former lawmaker taken into custody amid delays to his corruption trial after sudden hospitalization Friday, February 9, 2024 Former Republican State Sen. Sam McCann was taken into custody Friday morning. Read more
Misdeeds by Carlinville funeral home director spur legislative proposals Misdeeds by Carlinville funeral home director spur legislative proposals Friday, February 9, 2024 At least 80 families have received wrong remains, according to coroner Read more