A federal jury began deliberations Wednesday afternoon in the trial of Michael Madigan, the former Illinois House speaker ...

CHICAGO — Jurors have announced they have reached a decision on 17 counts in the Michael Madigan case but are deadlocked on 12 others and don’t believe they can be unanimous. The announcement came ...

Former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore has joined her former colleagues in federal prison nearly three years after they were ...

Because they're grandfathered in under an old law, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and ex-Ald. Edward Burke can ...

Much like the rest of the trial, closing arguments in former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's federal corruption trial are going long. Government prosecutors ended the day still making their ...

CHICAGO — Nearly 60 years after earning his law degree, imprisoned former House Speaker Michael Madigan was formally disbarred this week in a one-paragraph notice buried in a monthly list of attorney ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan outside Chicago's federal court building, Oct. 31, 2024. Photo: Jim Talamonti / The ...

CHICAGO — Nearly six decades after becoming a lawyer, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been disbarred following his convictions on federal corruption charges — including bribery — ...

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CHICAGO -- Nearly six decades after becoming a lawyer, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been disbarred following his convictions on federal corruption charges - including bribery - ...