For more than three hours on Tuesday, jurors in the former Illinois House speaker’s federal bribery trial heard intensely ...

The former speaker is arguably one of the most notable former politicians to testify in their own defense since former ...

Michael Madigan, the former speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, has taken the stand to testify in his own ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan took the stand Tuesday in his own public corruption trial. WGN's Courtney ...

Madigan and his co-defendant – longtime confidant Michael McClain – are on trial on racketeering and bribery charges​.

Madigan is accused of leading a criminal enterprise designed to enhance his political power and enrich himself and his allies ...

Madigan and his co-defendant – longtime confidant Michael McClain – are on trial on racketeering and bribery charges. As ...

Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, was charged with bribery, racketeering, wire fraud, and ...

Several weeks into a federal corruption trial, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has taken the stand to testify ...

In a turn of events, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan will take the witness stand in his corruption trial.

Madigan was sworn in, sat down, unscrewed the top of a bottle of water and began answering questions in a loud, plain Chicago ...