CHICAGO (WLS) -- The corruption trial for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has begun. Madigan had been indicted on federal racketeering and bribery charges as a part of what federal ...

A federal judge on Thursday handed Fidel Marquez a two-year sentence of probation along with a $50,000 fine, more than five years after he entered a guilty plea to a bribery charge.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan stands next to his defense attorney as a protester follows outside the federal court ...

One year after a federal jury convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan of bribery, conspiracy, wire fraud and ...

CHICAGO — Former Commonwealth Edison executive Fidel Marquez, whose role as an FBI mole furthered the feds’ investigation into then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, was sentenced to two years ...

Lawyers heaped praise upon former ComEd Vice President Fidel Marquez on Thursday, saying he even deserved to be known as a "super cooperator." U.S. District Judge Mary Rowland agreed to give him only ...