A military veteran has been sentenced to life in prison for plotting to attack an FBI office and assassinate law enforcement ...

On cross-examination, Marquez, who pleaded guilty to bribery conspiracy and is awaiting sentencing, acknowledged that there ...

Federal prosecutors are seeking nearly five years in prison for John Hooker, a ComEd lobbyist convicted in the Madigan-linked bribery case.

The feds asked a judge to give John Hooker, a former ComEd exec, a prison sentence of 56 months following his conviction on ...

After former House Speaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to prison, The Chicago Tribune issued a plaintive cry for a new day ...

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CHICAGO (CBS) — Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted of bribery conspiracy, bribery, and wire fraud charges on Wednesday, but acquitted of several others, following a four ...

Michael McClain, Madigan's longtime confidant, was also charged with six counts in the case, but the jury deadlocked on all six. Jurors delivered a note to the judge in the case on Wednesday ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's co-defendant Michael McClain's defense gave closing arguments Tuesday. The jury began hearing defense attorney Patrick Cotter's ...

A frame from undercover video captured Aug. 18, 2014, featuring former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan (right), presented to a jury during Madigan's corruption trial Monday, Nov. 25, 2024.

“Madigan and McClain used and abused their positions, whether public officials or private role,” MacArthur said. “For Madigan and McClain, the corrupt way, was the way it was.