Nearly 60 years after earning his law degree, imprisoned former House Speaker Michael Madigan was formally disbarred this ...

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

Nearly six decades after becoming a lawyer, former House Speaker Michael Madigan has been disbarred following his convictions ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Months before a federal judge sentenced former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan to prison on Friday, the once-mighty state Democratic Party chairman took the witness stand in his corruption ...

A year after Will Cousineau took the stand as a government witness in the corruption trial of his ex-boss, former Illinois ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The jury in Michael Madigan's federal corruption trial found the former Illinois House speaker guilty on several counts as part of a partial verdict. The blockbuster trial has taken ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Jurors in the trial of Tim Mapes, Mike Madigan's longtime chief of staff, began hearing from witnesses Wednesday afternoon as the government tries to prove he lied to a federal grand ...

CHICAGO -- A federal judge on Friday denied former Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan's legal arguments that he should remain out of prison while his appeal of both his corruption convictions and 7.5 ...