The jury deliberating the case of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan and his longtime political associate Michael ...
Trying to keep straight the near-manic plotting of Madigan and his one-time right-hand man, former close friend and co-defendant Michael McClain between 2011 and 2019 — the period on which the ...
Michael McClain (left) and former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan leave the Dirksen Federal Courthouse. Anthony Vazquez and Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file Share Former Illinois House ...
What the evidence of this trial did show is lobbying and politics...,” McClain attorney Patrick Cotter said in his closing ...