Former House Speaker Michael Madigan was grilled at his corruption trial on Tuesday about a comment on federal wiretaps, ...

Assistant U.S. Attorney Amarjeet Bhachu is one member of a larger team of prosecutors who summoned 50 witnesses in a bid to ...

Friday concluded day three of closing arguments in the corruption trial for former Illinois Speaker of the House Michael ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan stepped down from the witness ... about then-Illinois Senate President John Cullerton, who was a close family friend of Madigan's.

Madigan was questioned by his defense attorneys over two days last week, denying the corruption charges against him and ...

For nearly three months, government lawyers in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s federal corruption trial have ...

Good afternoon, Chicago. Attorneys for Michael Madigan opened their final bid to persuade jurors of his innocence by ...

Michael Madigan, who is charged alongside his longtime right-hand man Michael McClain, is alleged to have orchestrated ...

In the world of Illinois politics, longtime House Speaker Michael Madigan developed a reputation that people at the ...

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(The Center Square) – Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi got a prominent seat in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s private box for the swearing in of the 101st General Assembly in ...