Most of them were convicted, some went to prison. But all were caught up in the FBI's decade-long pursuit of Illinois' former ...

A half-century career and status as Illinois’ most powerful politician ended nearly four years ago with a 24-count charge of ...

The United States v. Michael Madigan and Michael McClain is one of the biggest public corruption cases ever brought in ...

CHICAGO — Jury selection begins this week in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, whose ...

The former Illinois house speaker quietly wielded power in Springfield for decades while developing a reputation as a ...

Saint John the Baptist Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre will hold a news conference Monday afternoon to officially announce the ...

They were planning a birthday party for a 3 year old,” St. John Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre said, “They were blowing up ...

A Louisiana uncle and niece were shot to death in what's been described as a "targeted" shooting at a home about 29 miles ...

Two of the victims, an 11-year-old girl and a 50-year-old man, succumbed to their injuries and were pronounced dead at a ...

Madigan won a six-month reprieve on his trial, which was supposed to begin this past April, as the Supreme Court considered Snyder. After the high court ruled on the case in June, he said several of ...

Madigan allegedly called Solis in September 2017 and told him to have the developers “talk to a man named Mike McClain.” The men also enlisted the help of Nancy Kimme, a lobbyist who once ...