Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Heynard reportedly lost a shoe and was thrown to the ground during fracas

The fight ensued after a local activist disgraced the mayor of Dolton, Illinois, prompting her boyfriend to confront him

A town hall meeting ended in a fight after Dolton, Illinois Mayor Tiffany Henyard, the “worst mayor in America,” appeared at the meeting in Thorton, where she serves as supervisor. The brawl began following the public comments portion of the meeting when resident Jedidiah Brown made a lengthy,

Nearly four months after they were first called to Chicago’s federal courthouse, jurors have begun deliberating in the most consequential Illinois public corruption case in years: the racketeering case of former House Speaker Michael Madigan and his longtime confidant,

Madigan faces a 23-count indictment in federal court, charging him with racketeering conspiracy, bribery, wire fraud, and attempted extortion.

A federal jury began deliberations Wednesday afternoon in the trial of Michael Madigan, the former Illinois House speaker charged with several counts of corruption, bribery and racketeering.