Ald. Daniel La Spata, 1st, delayed a vote on a measure to reduce the city's default speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph.

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

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

Rafael Yáñez, a CPD hate crimes investigator, and the other new appointees will meet for the first time Thursday to review ...

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.

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

On a hot Tuesday in July 2017, then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan met with then-Chicago Ald. Danny Solis at the ...

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

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

Throughout the hours of opening statements, Madigan sat at the head of his defense table in the wood-paneled courtroom ...

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 ...