Some Illinois lawmakers are expressing hope that the General Assembly will get serious about ethics reform in 2025. Former ...

Final arguments are underway in the high-profile corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.

Michael Madigan was so important to ComEd’s legislative agenda in Springfield that the utility was willing to bend over ...

Ex-House speaker Michael Madigan, formerly the most powerful man in Illinois politics, “conspired to enhance and preserve ...

The outcome of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s corruption trial will be watched closely well beyond Chicago’s ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's defense team began their final presentation to the jury just after lunch Friday, ...

To convict Michael Madigan of a racketeering conspiracy, jurors will need to find that Madigan or his close ally agreed that ...

A federal prosecutor on Friday called former House Speaker Michael Madigan “the man calling the shots,” a supreme politician ...

Prosecutors say the “Make Mike Madigan Money Plan” helped the former Illinois House speaker’s law firm gain profits.

Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's defense team began their final presentation to the jury just after lunch Friday, ...

Prosecutors have resumed their closing arguments at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan at ...

Attorneys for Michael Madigan opened their final bid to persuade jurors of his innocence by hearkening back to a memorable ...