Most of them were convicted, some went to prison. But all were caught up in the FBI's decade-long pursuit of Illinois' former ...

The former Illinois house speaker is charged with a racketeering conspiracy and other crimes spanning five alleged schemes.

LAPLACE, La. (WVUE) - St. John The Baptist Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre says he wants the death penalty for the two suspected ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan will face a federal racketeering conspiracy beginning this week.

Key issue in Madigan’s highly anticipated racketeering trial: did he know ahead of time that private benefits for himself or ...

CHICAGO -- Jury selection will begin this week in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, whose half-century career and status as Illinois' most powerful politician ...

The former Illinois house speaker quietly wielded power in Springfield for decades while developing a reputation as a ...

Madigan allegedly called Solis in September 2017 and told him to have the developers “talk to a man named Mike McClain.” The men also enlisted the help of Nancy Kimme, a lobbyist who once ...

Michael Madigan will enter court on charges he used his vast influence to run a “criminal enterprise” to amass even more ...

An 11-year-old girl and her uncle were shot and killed while inside a LaPlace home Friday night after suspects gunning for a ...

Surveillance video shows the moment it happened."Totally innocent and oblivious to what was transpiring outside their home", ...