Months before a federal judge sentenced former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan to prison on Friday, the once-mighty state Democratic Party chairman took the witness stand in his corruption ...
During his 50 years serving in the Illinois House, Speaker Michael Madigan showed he knew how to round up support, both in Springfield to pass legislation about tough issues and in the crucial ...
The jury returned guilty verdicts on 10 of 23 counts against Madigan, including for bribery, bribery conspiracy, using interstate facilities in aid of bribery and wire fraud. The jury deadlocked on ...