Michael Madigan is the latest Illinois politician convicted for abusing the power of their office, and he's now part of the culture of corruption that has been swirling since the 1980s.

The verdict capped an unpredictable four-month trial that gave jurors an upfront and uncensored look at the practice of behind-the-scenes politics in Chicago and Illinois in the previous decade.

Illinois State Police arrested a Waukegan man in connection with a 2022 expressway shooting on the Kennedy Expressway in Chicago.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — A jury has convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan of conspiracy, bribery, and wire ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted of bribery conspiracy, bribery, and wire fraud charges on Wednesday, but acquitted of several others, following a four-month ...

Illinois politician Mike Madigan made history as the longest serving state House leader in the country. Now, his legacy may also includes corruption.

The Illinois Democrat once lauded as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history has been found guilty of some ...

A jury is still working toward a decision at the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael ...

A jury has delivered a split verdict against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, finding him guilty on 10 of 23 ...

Defense attorneys have taken exception to an added instruction from the court at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and codefendant Michael McClain in Chicago.

At the beginning of Trump’s first term, administration officials also asked employees at multiple agencies to cease communicating with the public, The Washington Post reported at the time.

Virginia McCaskey, owner of the Chicago Bears and matriarch of the NFL, has passed away at the age of 102, the team announced ...