The trial, which is scheduled to last up to three months, is the culmination of perhaps the biggest political corruption investigation ever to unfold at the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse, given Madigan ...

John Hooker is the first of four former ComEd officials set to be sentenced in the coming weeks. Prosecutors say he, like ...

Unless Michael Madigan shocks the Illinois political world and testifies at his own federal corruption trial, the only thing the jury will have heard from him when it soon comes time to decide his ...

The jury has found former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan guilty on 10 counts of bribery conspiracy in the monthslong federal corruption trial. After announcing they were deadlocked on 12 ...

In a surprising move, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan will testify Tuesday in his ongoing corruption trial, defense attorneys announced. Madigan will take the stand after a recess in ...

The jury in Michael Madigan's federal corruption trial found the former Illinois House speaker guilty on several counts as part of a partial verdict. The jury's foreman spoke with ABC7 Wednesday ...

With Madigan required to serve at least 85% of his sentence, he will be around 90 years old before he's eligible for release.

His upcoming trial will include evidence such as wiretapped conversations. Then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan speaks in Springfield on August 16, 2018. Rich Saal/The State Journal ...

Michael Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, was convicted of trading legislation for the enrichment of his friends and allies.

After former House Speaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to prison, The Chicago Tribune issued a plaintive cry for a new day ...

The number of years former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan spent in Springfield has often been used as shorthand to explain his outsized impact on state government and politics. His political ...