Madigan was convicted Wednesday of bribery conspiracy, bribery, and wire fraud charges on Wednesday​, but acquitted of seven ...
Former Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan’s $158,000 annual state of Illinois pension is being halted following his ...
Most folks just figured that Mike Madigan had avoided the long arm of federal law by being extra-careful. And he may have been. But the arrogance of immense power apparently overrode his sense of self ...
The culture of corruption in Illinois has had a negative impact on the General Assembly and the people who are served by ...
The convictions of Michael Madigan and Ed Burke, two of the most powerful figures in Illinois politics, are not just scandals ...
With the four-month trial now in the rearview mirror, a juror from the Michael Madigan trial explained why they were able to convict the former speaker on some counts, but not others.
We discuss the federal trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan wrapping up and President Trump's decision to ...
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, a leader in Illinois politics for more than 50 years, walked out of federal ...
Madigan found guilty of bribery conspiracy in corruption case; jury deadlocks on charges involving co-defendant McClain.
The Velvet Hammer.” “Sphinx.” “King of Illinois.” “The Wizard of Oz.” “The Real Governor of Illinois.” “Himself.” ...
Illinois lawmakers react to Madigan's corruption conviction, with calls for reform and accountability, and the focus shifting ...
1951: “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre II.” Sugar Ray Robinson won the middleweight championship from “Raging Bull” Jake LaMotta ...