When long-ago allegations of sexual harassment and domestic violence resurfaced against the Hillside Democrat in 2021 as he ...

With 10 days until former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is scheduled to report to federal prison, the 7th Circuit ...

In Illinois, the line between legal politics and bribery has always seemed a blurry one. Through the years, it's been debated in bars, argued in newspapers, litigated in court, decided by juries and ...

CHICAGO — A lawyer for imprisoned House Speaker Michael Madigan told a federal appeals court on Thursday his conviction on an array of corruption counts should be overturned because there was no ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was back in court last week — figuratively, but not literally. While held in a West Virginia federal prison, lawyers for the 83-year-old Madigan appeared ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Convicted former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan took his fight for freedom to the U.S. Court of Appeals Thursday. And he's ...

CHICAGO — A federal appeals court on April 27 upheld the 10 guilty verdicts that sent former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan to prison, finding no errors in the way the jury was instructed or ...

The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has upheld former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s conviction on ten counts of public corruption. The ruling came down Monday after Judges Frank ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO (WTVO) — A federal appeals court has upheld the corruption convictions of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — In Illinois, the line between legal politics and bribery has always seemed a blurry one. Through the years, it’s been ...