Pat Quinn was known for his pledge to restore open and fair state government following his appointment as Illinois governor ...

The Democrat is expected to announce a run for a third term in the coming weeks. In the meantime, he is devoting much of his ...

Nearly a century after the Civil Conservation Corps reconstructed the once-thriving village of New Salem where Abraham ...

Those who know and are close to the 60-year-old Pritzker say they expect him to seek reelection, with an announcement ...

Rumors are circulating on social media that President Donald Trump did not actually pardon Rod Blagojevich, the former ...

The International Bar Association (IBA) raised alarm on Friday regarding President Donald Trump's latest actions that included pardons issued to approximately 1,500 individuals who were either ...

A pair of former governors who resigned in scandal are vying to lead major cities on both sides of the Hudson River — ...

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Pete Rose, banned from baseball over gambling violations, is getting a measure of posthumous redemption through a pardon for ...

Brian Kelsey, a Republican, pleaded guilty to illegally funneling money to his failed campaign for Congress in 2016. He later ...

Former Republican Tennessee state Sen. Brian Kelsey, who pleaded guilty to conspiracy to violate campaign finance law, was ...

Former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy wants a pardon from President Donald Trump. And why not? Isn't everybody these days?