The government called its first witnesses in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan on Tuesday. Prior to that, the attorney for Madigan’s co-defendant, Michael McClain, ...

And on Monday in a federal courtroom, a jury in the ex-speaker’s corruption trial saw a portion of the video that has for ...

Michael Madigan trial: First witnesses testify The attorney for Michael Madigan’s co-defendant, Mike McClain, revealed on Tuesday how lobbyists curry favor with politicians such as the former Speaker ...

Good afternoon, Chicago. A lawyer for ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan’s longtime confidant told a federal jury today that ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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