Michael Madigan was the elephant in the courtroom Wednesday as lawyers for four people charged with conspiring to bribe the former speaker on behalf of utility giant Commonwealth Edison said they ...

CHICAGO — A federal appeals court on April 27 upheld the 10 guilty verdicts that sent former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan to prison, finding no errors in the way the jury was instructed or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — A federal appeals court on Monday upheld the 10 guilty verdicts that sent former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan ...

CHICAGO — Jurors have announced they have reached a decision on 17 counts in the Michael Madigan case but are deadlocked on 12 others and don’t believe they can be unanimous. The announcement came ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A year after a jury deadlocked on all charges, a former AT&T executive accused of bribing then-House Speaker Michael Madigan ...

Law360 (April 9, 2026, 9:31 PM EDT) -- A Seventh Circuit judge appeared skeptical Thursday that jurors received a proper intent instruction before they ultimately convicted former Illinois House ...

Madigan had been indicted on federal racketeering and bribery charges as a part of what federal prosecutors call 'the Madigan enterprise.' CHICAGO (WLS) -- 14-and-a-half weeks after the jury was first ...

The case dates back to 2020 and ended the record-breaking tenure of Michael Madigan, the nation’s longest-serving state House leader. Prosecutors say Anne Pramaggiore, Michael McClain and others ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan reports to federal prison in West Virginia CHICAGO — Former Illinois House Speaker Michael ...