Nicknamed the “Velvet Hammer” for his quiet and effective way of whacking opponents, he faces a June 13 sentencing hearing before U.S. Judge John Blakey for his February conviction on corruption ...

Combs has pleaded not guilty to leading a racketeering conspiracy that relied on fear and violence to get what he wanted.

Four former ComEd executives and lobbyists are on a clear path to sentencing for their conspiracy aimed at ex-Illinois House ...

Gabbard: Comey should be ... in assigning a malign meaning to Comey's post, with White House Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino saying it was a call to assassinate Trump. Comey posted an ...

Brian Williams, former deputy mayor of public safety, admits to fabricating a bomb threat at LA City Hall, risking a ...