Former Democratic Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is set to report to prison on Monday to begin serving a ...

Dick Simpson, Political Science Professor at the University of Illinois Chicago and former Chicago Alderman (1971-1979), ...

The 83-year-old former speaker will be pushing 90 by the time his sentence is through, unless he wins on appeal.

Michael Madigan — long the most powerful politician in Illinois during his decades as the state’s House speaker — has ...

Former Illinois House speaker scheduled to begin 7½-year sentence Oct. 13 CHICAGO — With 10 days until former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is scheduled to report to federal prison, the 7th ...

The man who led the Illinois House and state Democratic party for nearly half a century is starting his next chapter as a federal prisoner. Madigan will serve 90 months behind bars, but the Velvet ...

CHICAGO — With 10 days until former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is scheduled to report to federal prison, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday denied the longtime Democratic power ...

A federal appeals court on Friday denied former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's bid to remain free while appealing his conviction on corruption charges.

Flanked by two of his daughters, former Democratic Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, departs a June sentencing hearing at the Dirksen ...

Former Democratic Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is set to report to prison Monday for a seven-and-a-half-year ...