The 15-term Congressman, who put the house up for sale on his 78th birthday in November, sold it for $795,000.

Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan returned to the witness stand Monday afternoon in his federal corruption trial.

Late in the day, the prosecution of Madigan's corruption trial highlighted an apparent contradiction in Madigan's direct ...

The Emmett Till Antilynching Act is named after a the 14-year-old Chicago boy who was killed ... Illinois Congressman Bobby Rush, who co-sponsored the legislation, said he was "pleased that ...