Michael Madigan’s sentencing hearing will cap the most aggressive, expansive corruption investigation in Chicago since the ...

The other shoe is about to drop on former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan as his sentencing date looms.

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Madigan wielded the speaker’s gavel in Springfield for 36 years. Now he’s bracing to learn his fate June 13, when he’s due to ...

Illinois corruption takes center stage as Michael Madigan is convicted of bribery and Rod Blagojevich gets a pardon. Plus, why a project to keep invasive carp out of the Great Lakes is on hold.

Rod Blagojevich and former House Speaker Michael Madigan, could be impacted by a Supreme Court ruling narrowing the scope of federal corruption laws used to convict an Indiana mayor, legal experts ...

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has finally done what she has been hinting at: She's filed a motion with the state Supreme Court declaring that Gov. Rod Blagojevich, a fellow Democrat ...

Rod Blagojevich filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn ... that the indictment of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is a much bigger deal than the indictment and conviction of former ...

"I think Rod Blagojevich would say even to this ... with in the federal indictment," Rice said. Whether it’s Blagojevich, Burke or Madigan's case, it all comes down to this.

Rod Blagojevich on Wednesday tried to explain ... a legitimate political deal to appoint Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan to the Senate seat in exchange for her father, Illinois House ...

Rod Blagojevich helps correct an injustice and ... of the governor’s attention in late 2008 was a deal with Michael Madigan, then the powerful speaker of the Illinois House, who was blocking ...