The former Illinois House speaker's sentencing is set for almost one year after the sentencing of former Ald. Edward M. Burke ...

In February, a jury convicted Madigan of 10 corruption counts, but acquitted him on seven other charges, while jurors were ...

CHICAGO — Ex-House speaker Michael Madigan, formerly the most powerful man in Illinois politics, “conspired to enhance and preserve (his) power and line his pockets” for years, prosecutors ...

The acting U.S. attorney for the northern district of Illinois is seeking over $3.1 million from Madigan, the amount of money ...

Democratic justices on the Illinois Supreme Court are mired in conflicts of interest; they must recuse themselves from the ...

Convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan wants a new trial. His attorneys claimed in a motion that the trial judge made a series of errors, including allowing prosecutors to present ...

A federal jury in May 2023 convicted Madigan ally Michael McClain, former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore, ex-ComEd lobbyist John ...

An Illinois House bill would prevent public utilities from making campaign contributions to political candidates if it ...

This being Illinois, the more things change, the more they stay the same. So it was on Monday, when another of our state's selfless public servants showed up in Chicago federal court for the start of ...