The defense team for Michael Madigan rested its case Thursday as the months-long federal corruption trial enters one of its ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- 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 blockbuster trial has taken ...

Nearly 60 years after earning his law degree, imprisoned former House Speaker Michael Madigan was formally disbarred this ...

A year after Will Cousineau took the stand as a government witness in the corruption trial of his ex-boss, former Illinois ...

CHICAGO — Nearly six decades after becoming a lawyer, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been disbarred ...

Attorneys for former House Speaker Michael Madigan have formally asked that he remain free on bond pending appeal of his conviction on sweeping corruption charges, arguing in a filing Monday night ...

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The conviction and sentencing of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan should give pause to those in positions of trust who are tempted to misuse those positions for personal gain. But those ...

Michael Madigan, 83, the former Speaker of the Illinois House, was sentenced June 13 to seven-and-half years in federal prison after his conviction on racketeering, bribery and conspiracy charges in ...