Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan minced no words on the day Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich, his longtime political ...
Michael Madigan, once the state of Illinois’ most powerful politician during his decades-long run as Illinois House Speaker ...
A Chicago Democrat who once set much of Illinois' political agenda as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history ...
Jurors found Madigan guilty of 10 counts against him and not guilty of seven others, including a charge of racketeering ...
A jury is still working toward a decision at the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael ...
Jurors have convicted former House Speaker Michael Madigan on 10 federal corruption counts and acquitted him of seven.
I went to the same high school as he did and I’ve always heard of him to be a good person,” jury foreman Timothy Nessner told the Sun-Times. “But I also know that good people sometimes break the law.
Madigan, along with co-defendant and longtime confidante Michael McClain, also appeared in the courtroom that presided in ...