A federal jury Wednesday convicted former House Speaker Michael Madigan, once the most powerful person in Illinois politics, of 10 charges including bribery conspiracy — but jurors deadlocked on ...
The Illinois Democrat once lauded as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history has been found guilty of some ...
Jurors found Madigan guilty of 10 counts against him and not guilty of seven others, including a charge of racketeering ...
The decade-long FBI investigation that led to Madigan’s trial roiled local politics and changed the course of Illinois ...
A jury is still working toward a decision at the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael ...
The case is the latest to challenge a wave of actions by President Trump that brazenly violated legal limits on his power.
Madigan, 82, and his co-defendant and longtime confidante, Michael McClain, face a 23-count indictment in federal court in Chicago on charges of racketeering conspiracy, bribery, wire fraud, and ...