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.

Ex-House Speaker Madigan's trial on racketeering and bribery starts with opening statements and witness testimony in Illinois ...

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

CHICAGO -- Opening statements continue Tuesday in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan. Tuesday ...

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

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

Prosecutors delivered sharp opening statements on Monday, painting the long-time political leader as deeply corrupt.

CHICAGO — As the longest-serving legislative leader in American history, Michael Madigan repeatedly exploited his public role ...

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

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 ...