The public corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain picked back up ...

Jurors in one of the state's highest-profile corruption cases got a lesson about the Chicago political machine Monday ...

Prosecutors say that episode is evidence of a criminal enterprise Michael Madigan led for nearly a decade, with Michael ...

The long-awaited public corruption trial for former Illinois House Speaker Michael ... Illinois Chicago professor and former Ald. Dick Simpson, who they say “criticized Madigan extensively ...

Paul Gutterman, a tax professor at the University of Minnesota ... the celebrity defendant — former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan — standing trial on corruption charges at the Chicago ...

CHICAGO — Ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan used his perch at the very ... a former University of Illinois-Chicago social work professor and a North Side aircraft mechanic who enjoys ...

More than 2.1 million registered Illinois voters have already cast their ballot for the Nov. 5 general election. Data from ...

Jurors in Michael Madigan’s corruption trial on Monday ... Late Monday afternoon, prosecutors called Dick Simpson, political science professor emeritus at University of Illinois Chicago and ...

Project 2025 looms: President-elect Donald Trump has distanced himself from the controversial policy proposals crafted by the ...