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

A pair of former governors who resigned in scandal are vying to lead major cities on both sides of the Hudson River — attempted comebacks that wager voters fed up with existing options will value ...

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

The elder Jones served as Senate president from 2003 to 2009, a period where he became known as the political “godfather” to a young Democratic ... to then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was ...

Henry Testard has been on the job roughly a half hour at the Thermal Laminating Corporation at 2220 Greenwood Ave., carefully lining up cardboard pieces ...

Stratton is widely seen as a candidate for Sen. Dick Durbin’s seat should the incumbent retire. She confirmed in an interview ...

Less than two months after President Donald Trump pardoned Rod Blagojevich, the former Democratic governor of Illinois who ...