Officially it’s known as Case No. 22-cr-115, the United States v. Michael Madigan and Michael McClain. Unofficially, it’s one ...

The former Illinois house speaker is charged with a racketeering conspiracy and other crimes spanning five alleged schemes.

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

CHICAGO -- Jury selection will begin this week in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, whose half-century career and status as Illinois' most powerful politician ...

Madigan’s final legacy will be on the line this week in one of the most anticipated public corruption trials in Illinois ...

Key issue in Madigan’s highly anticipated racketeering trial: did he know ahead of time that private benefits for himself or ...

The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal Monday from the singer R. Kelly, who is now serving 20 years in prison after ...

The Supreme Court took the bench again on Monday, ready to hear cases on ghost guns, a death sentence and transgender rights.

After years of legal maneuvering and investigations rippling through the political infrastructure of Chicago, Michael J.

It’s time to welcome the new Chicago Board of Education. After news broke Friday that all seven members of the school board plan to resign, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office said the new members will be ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Once lauded as the longest-serving legislative leader in American history, Michael Madigan will enter a ...