Former Sen. Bob Menendez pleaded not guilty to all of the charges against him and has vowed to appeal the conviction and sentence.

Imprisoned former Ald. Edward Burke has become the latest Chicago Democrat to seek clemency from someone who, at first blush, would seem like an unlikely suitor: Republican President Donald Trump.

Jurors started deliberating at the public corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan in Chicago. Judge John Robert Blakey handed the case to the jury shortly after 3 p.m.

Michael Madigan’s defense team rested Thursday, nearly three months after opening statements and testimony began in the ...

Although her name has surfaced in connection with a federal investigation into corruption by local officials in Baldwin Park, ...

"We wouldn't go and put something in, especially an affidavit, if we didn't think that there was going to be more to it," Special agent in Charge Raul Bujanda said.

Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule of law, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to new prime ...

Nearly four months after they were first called to Chicago’s federal courthouse, jurors have begun deliberating in the most ...

The lawsuit cost the city over $1 million, including legal expenses. The high-profile defense attorney and 7 others were acquitted in criminal case.

Former senator Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison for operating what prosecutors called one of the most brazen ...

Bob Menendez, 71, was found guilty on all 16 counts in his federal trial, becoming the first sitting member of Congress to be ...

Senior officials under President Trump have talked with prosecutors in Manhattan about the possibility of abandoning the ...