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

The Republican president called the Democratic former governor ... Trump's decision to commute Blagojevich's sentence was met with bipartisan criticism in Illinois. Democratic Gov.

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

This is an opinion column. Richard Scrushy wants a pardon from President Donald Trump, which shouldn’t come as a surprise. Isn’t everyone asking for one these days? Last week, the former HealthSouth ...

Imagine Chicago and Illinois without an effective local U.S. attorney’s office over the years. Michael Madigan, we believe, still would be Illinois House speaker. Ed Burke likely would be preening ...

Department spokesperson says leadership 'taking a broad look' at agency resources, no final decision on future of public ...

Prosecutors in the Justice Department section that handles public corruption cases have been told the unit will be ...

President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, a Democrat and former contestant on "Celebrity Apprentice," who was convicted of corruption for trying to sell ...