Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Flanked by supporters and holding hands with his daughter Nicole, Illinois’ former House Speaker Michael ...

Jurors convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan 10 counts and acquitted him of seven, but could not reach a decision on six counts. They returned the verdict after deliberating more ...

By Julie Bosman Reporting from Chicago Michael J. Madigan, the former speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives and a fearsome Democratic power broker for decades, was convicted on ...

CHICAGO — A Chicago Democrat who once set much of Illinois’ political agenda as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history was convicted of conspiracy, bribery and wire fraud ...

FILE - Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan leaves the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago, during his ongoing corruption trial on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune via ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Ex-Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan convicted of 10 counts in mixed verdict at corruption trial.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted of corruption charges. The conviction has prompted discussions on whether it will deter future political misconduct. Experts suggest the ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago Democrat who once set much of Illinois’ political agenda as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history was convicted of some charges Wednesday in a mixed ...

This summary is reviewed by TRD Staff. Michael Madigan, a real estate attorney who was Illinois House Speaker for decades, was convicted on 10 of 23 corruption-related charges after a four-month ...

In a packed courtroom, jurors convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan of 10 counts and acquitted him of seven in a bribery case that led to the downfall of a man who was nicknamed ...