Ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan used his perch at the very top of state politics to betray the public trust, ...

The one-time powerful Illinois House speaker and a longtime confidant are charged with racketeering, bribery, conspiracy, and ...

Opening statements in the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan began Monday afternoon, ...

A lawyer for ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan’s longtime confidant told a federal jury Tuesday that the allegations of ...

Federal prosecutors say three former state lawmakers will be the first witnesses called to the stand in the corruption trial ...

The attorney for Michael Madigan’s co-defendant, Mike McClain, revealed on Tuesday how lobbyists curry favor with politicians ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was not an all powerful state politician who corruptly controlled Springfield, ...

The opening statements kick off the trial of the longest-serving state House speaker in the country, and one of the most ...

Opening statements will continue Tuesday in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.

The government is calling its first witnesses in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan on ...

An attorney for Michael Madigan’s longtime friend and confidant Michael McClain, who is on trial with him, told jurors there is no evidence of an intention to exchange a favor for something else.