U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin addressed the effect a federal rescissions vote will have on public broadcasting in Illinois. Plus, 18 ...

With two members of the ComEd Four scheduled to be sentenced next week, Illinois Democrats and Republicans differ on the need ...

As sentencing proceeds for four people convicted in the ComEd Four trial, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan plans ...

Hooker was sentenced to 18 months in prison and a fine of $500,000 in U.S. District Court on Monday, according to the U.S. Attorney's office.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A former ComEd lobbyist was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison. John Hooker will be on supervised release for six months after the sentence is completed. He also has to pay a ...

A former executive for electric utility ComEd has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for his role in bribing ex-Illinois ...

CHICAGO — Federal prosecutors are asking for nearly five years in prison for former ComEd executive John Hooker, saying in a filing Monday he “corrupted the highest levels of state government ...

Federal prosecutors are seeking nearly five years in prison for John Hooker, a ComEd lobbyist convicted in the Madigan-linked bribery case.

John Lee Hooker Jr., son of blues legend, transforms life from addiction to redemption and faith, sharing his journey in his book 'From the Shadow of the Blues.' ...

The ComEd Four defendants — former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore; Madigan confidant and longtime lobbyist Michael McClain; internal ComEd lobbyist John Hooker; and consultant Jay Doherty — were ...