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.

The negotiations are required as part of an economic development law that enables the New England Revolution stadium proposal ...

The historic ferry Elwha, a staple of Washington State Ferries since 1968, has been sold to Everett Ship Repair for ...

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.