Madigan is charged with 23 counts of bribery, racketeering, and official misconduct.

Nearly four months after they were first called to Chicago’s federal courthouse, jurors have begun deliberating in the most ...

After more than three months, the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is now in the hands of a jury.

Jury deliberations are expected to begin Wednesday after the prosecution’s rebuttal case at the corruption trial of former ...

A federal jury began deliberations Wednesday afternoon in the trial of Michael Madigan, the former Illinois House speaker ...

The onetime chief of staff to former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan should permanently ... his sentencing to 2 ½ years in federal prison for lying to the grand jury despite being granted ...

After more than three months, dozens of witnesses and hundreds of audio recordings, the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan will soon be in the hands of a jury.

Attorneys for Michael Madigan opened their final ... For much of his lawyer’s remarks, Madigan, dressed in a light tan suit, sat stoically at the defense table with his chair turned so he ...

CHICAGO — Michael McClain, a longtime confidant of ex-speaker Michael Madigan, was a smart and diligent ... prosecutors in order to avoid serious prison time. During his cooperation, Marquez ...

Burke to prison. “Over the years, we’ve had lots of talk of ethics reform with not nearly enough action.” Madigan ... suit over it, OK. But that’s how simple it is.” Former lobbyist ...