Mike Riopell

Controversies surrounding the major candidates for governor cast a long shadow over the final broadcast debate of the campaign Thursday, with Gov. Bruce Rauner and Democrat J.B. Pritzker defending accusations...

Illinois’ Democratic senators again blasted Republican President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court pick as unfit to serve, as Judge Brett Kavanaugh on Friday moved closer to a spot on the U.S....

Both candidates vying to replace Attorney General Lisa Madigan said Friday they don’t know enough about her investigation into Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration’s response to deaths from Legionnaires’ disease at...

Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner and Democratic challenger J.B. Pritzker traded charges of criminal conduct against each other Thursday over respective controversies surrounding the handling of a deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak...

Character attacks over a report that Democrat J.B. Pritzker fraudulently benefited from a tax break and an investigation into Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner’s handling of a deadly veterans home illness...

Democratic Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s office is investigating Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration’s response to an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at a Downstate veterans home that left more than a...

Democratic governor candidate J.B. Pritzker will repay the Cook County treasurer’s office more than $330,000 worth of property tax breaks and tax refunds that the county’s inspector general contended he...

Billionaire Democratic governor candidate J.B. Pritzker improperly received $330,000 in property tax breaks on one of his Gold Coast mansions as part of a “scheme to defraud” taxpayers, Cook County’s...