Marty Quinn

Madigan's Handpicked Successor Resigns Less Than Three Days After Appointment

Hannah Meisel

This story has been updated to reflect Kodatt's resignation effective Wednesday morning.Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's handpicked successor…

Alaina Hampton, right, speaks with reporters about her sexual harassment complaint. She is with her spokeswoman Lorna Brett.

Campaign Staffer Settles Harassment Lawsuit With Democratic Party of Illinois

Brian Mackey

Former campaign staffer Alaina Hampton has agreed to settle a lawsuit against the Democratic Party of Illinois and several political organizations tied to…

State Week: Warrant Suggests Broad Corruption Probe; Report Details Harassment By Speakers' Aides

Sean Crawford

More details come out about FBI raids on the home and offices of state Sen. Martin Sandoval. The Legislative inspector general is out with two reports…