Michael Madigan’s defense team rested Thursday, nearly three months after opening statements and testimony began in the ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan leaves the Dirksen Federal Courthouse Monday. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere | Sun-Times file Share Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan on Wednesday ...

Also Tuesday, Madigan began discussing his leadership as speaker, something defense attorneys are expected to pick apart. The trial, which started in October , is expected to last until late January.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan stepped down from the witness stand Tuesday after days of testifying in his own defense in his corruption trial. It remained unclear ...

A federal prosecutor on Friday called former House Speaker Michael Madigan “the man calling the shots,” a supreme politician ...

Madigan, 82, a Southwest Side Democrat ... enlisted his confidant to “lower the boom” and ask for Lang’s resignation amid the threat of sexual harassment allegations going public.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The jury resumed deliberations on Friday in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's federal bribery and racketeering trial. The jury started deliberating 14-and-a-half ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan is facing cross-examination Monday in his own political corruption trial. He decided to take the stand last week to testify in his own ...

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

The Michael Madigan jury has ended its third day of deliberations without a verdict in Illinois’ highest-stakes public corruption trial in years. The jury of eight women and four men began ...

It won’t be long before jurors meet behind closed doors to determine the fate of Michael Madigan, the longest-serving statehouse speaker in U.S. history. We don’t envy those 12 their task.

Eight women and four men will need more time to decide the guilt or innocence of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.