The original 106 page 22 count indictment accused the once-powerful leader of acting like an organized crime boss.

Michael Madigan’s defense team officially rested Thursday morning, nearly three months after opening statements and testimony ...

Four years after resigning his seat in the legislature amid a burgeoning federal corruption investigation, Madigan is banking ...

Ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan is set to return to the stand Wednesday morning, continuing testimony that will surely be ...

Former House Speaker Michael Madigan is expected to face a tough cross-examination by prosecutors in his federal corruption ...

When Michael Madigan chose to take the stand in his own defense last week, his decision stunned most legal and political ...

The defense rested its case in former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's bribery and corruption trial on Thursday.

(The Center Square) – Jurors are expected to receive a long list of instructions from the judge at former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s bribery and racketeering trial in Chicago.

The defense team for Michael Madigan rested its case Thursday as the months-long federal corruption trial enters one of its ...

Former Speaker of the Illinois House Michael Madigan faced his toughest test since deciding to take the stand in his public ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan exits the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in the Loop after a day of trial, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share Former Illinois ...

Madigan was questioned by his defense attorneys over two days last week, denying the corruption charges against him and ...