Popular Chicago historian Shermann Dilla Thomas had a six-figure day job at ComEd; then he took the CEO's suggestion and ...

Fidel Marquez agreed to a life-altering assignment as a cooperating witness in a criminal case the government was building ...

Jurors in Madigan’s trial hear wiretaps revealing McClain’s efforts to secure no-work contracts for Madigan allies.

CHICAGO — The former chief lobbyist for electric utility Commonwealth Edison has spent the last week telling a federal jury ...

The former chief lobbyist for electric utility Commonwealth Edison has spent the last week telling a federal jury how he bent ...

Had they been any other job applicants, electric utility Commonwealth Edison likely wouldn’t have given a second look to ...

An Illinois Senate committee hit pause on a bill to ban carbon sequestration injections near aquifers after more than an hour of debate Wednesday.

Before the sun rose on a cold Wednesday morning in January 2019, Fidel Marquez agreed to a life-altering assignment as a cooperating witness in a criminal case the government was building against his ...

As a senior executive with Commonwealth Edison, it was Fidel Marquez’s job to know who was working for the utility as lobbyists or consultants and what exactly it was they were doing for the money.

According to a former federal prosecutor who has tried a high-profile corruption case in Illinois, U.S. government attorneys ...