Quid pro quo allegations are a key part of the U.S. government’s corruption case against former Illinois House Speaker ...

United States of America v. Madigan et al is scheduled to resume Thursday morning at the Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago. Brett Rowland contributed to this story.

Defense attorneys have begun cross-examining a convicted former ComEd executive at the bribery and racketeering trial of ...

United States of America v. Madigan et al is scheduled to resume Wednesday at the Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago.

Pat Nabong/Sun-Times file Share Michael J. Madigan’s longtime friend wrote a seemingly thoughtful email to ComEd executive Fidel Marquez in 2014, sharing details of a dinner conversation where ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The corruption trial for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has begun. Madigan had been indicted on federal racketeering and bribery charges as a part of what federal ...

Seizing on a tactic strengthened by a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, defense attorneys in the Michael Madigan corruption trial began their cross-examination of a key witness Tuesday by trying ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – For five days, one of the star witnesses in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's federal corruption trial has been on the stand testifying about his relationship to ...

Garcia was elected and has served as a U.S. representative since January 2019. “You know, Madigan decides to go with Chuy’s candidate, Anaya?” McClain asked Hooker during the call.

United States of America v. Madigan et al is scheduled to resume Wednesday at the Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago. • Brett Rowland and Kevin Bessler contributed to this story.

Madigan, but only on Tuesday did defense attorneys finally get their chance to begin chipping away at his testimony. The former ComEd executive who wore a wire for the FBI has been the only ...