If you had any interaction with a state legislator since the shootings, you know this horrific crime has struck many of them ...

Fred Brophy remembers a time when Queensland working class men were so proud they would refuse to drink with “dole bludgers”.

Auggie Wilk (in white), who was voted pope by his classmates in a mock conclave, sits with his classmates dressed as ...

The conviction and sentencing of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan should give pause to those in positions of ...

Former Illinois House speaker Michael Madigan sentenced to 7 1/2 years and fined $2.5 million for corruption in a landmark ...

Michael Madigan, the country’s longest-serving state House leader, served as speaker of the Illinois House from 1983 until ...

The longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history was sentenced Friday to 7½ years in prison and fined $2.5 million ...

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Dansby Swanson conectó un jonrón, Matthew Boyd lanzó seis entradas sólidas y los Cachorros de Chicago vencieron el sábado 2-1 ...

While Madigan had numerous accomplishments, he will also be remembered for his corruption conviction. He was sentenced June ...

Former Illinois Democratic lawmaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to more than seven years in prison following a federal ...

CHAMPLIN, Minn. — A Minnesota mayor says two state lawmakers were shot in their homes early Saturday. Mayor Ryan Sabas of ...