Ray Gibson

Associates, business partners and relatives of three Chicago aldermen received thousands of dollars from the city as part of a federally funded grant program to assist industries in low- and...

Democratic mayoral candidate Richard M. Daley began stepping up his attacks on third-party challenger Timothy Evans Wednesday, charging that the 4th Ward alderman is misleading the voters by promising programs...

Independent mayoral candidate Ald. Timothy C. Evans disclosed income tax returns for three years on Friday, showing he and his wife had a total income of $333,883, which included cash...

Mayor Eugene Sawyer released copies of his tax returns covering the years 1985 through 1987 late Friday to end a day on which former U.S. Atty. Dan Webb was also...

Chicago`s two leading Democratic mayoral primary contenders found themselves in defensive postures Wednesday over the often controversial methods politicians use to raise campaign funds. Cook County State`s Atty. Richard M....

Federal agents Tuesday seized records at the South Side office of Chicago businessman Noah R. Robinson in connection with a federal investigation into narcotics trafficking, Robinson`s financial affairs and his...

A company whose officers included State Sen. William Marovitz (D., Chicago) and Cook County Republican Chairman James Dvorak has halted a bid to raise $6 million that was to be...

With Illinois prisons bulging with record numbers of inmates, last week`s killing of a former guard and commissary superintendent at Stateville Correctional Center has renewed debate over whether the Illinois...

Illinois Atty. Gen. Neil Hartigan is expected to file a court case Thursday charging that as many as 12 contractors falsified documents and submitted phony records that accounted for part...

At least five more Cook County sheriff`s police officers are under investigation in connection with the murder of Dianne Masters, whose body was found in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship...