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.

Jury selection begins Tuesday for one of the biggest political corruption trials in Illinois history. Why it matters: The ...

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

The jury selection process starts Tuesday in the trial of longtime former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan.

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 ...

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

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

It was Jan. 12, 1983, and the newly installed Democratic Speaker Michael J. Madigan stood on the Illinois House podium, ...

Michael J. Madigan is set to face trial on charges including racketeering and bribery after a lengthy federal investigation.

An 11-year-old girl and her 50-year-old uncle were fatally shot Friday night after deputies say they were killed by gunfire ...

Sa'Miya McClain and her uncle, Ron Tate, were killed by a single bullet that also wounded a 24-year-old woman, according to ...