Ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan appeals corruption conviction, says feds criminalized state politics
Three weeks after former House Speaker Michael Madigan reported to federal prison, his lawyers have filed a long-awaited ...
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan appeals corruption conviction
Attorneys for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan have filed a lengthy appeal seeking to overturn his corruption ...
Ex-AT&T Illinois boss accused of bribing then-Speaker Michael Madigan enters ‘very generous’ deferred prosecution deal
A former AT&T executive accused of bribing then-House Speaker Michael Madigan entered into a deferred prosecution agreement with prosecutors Tuesday that will leave him without a felony ...
WGN Radio
Expert witness in Madigan trial talks Madigan and political corruption
Dick Simpson, Political Science Professor at the University of Illinois Chicago and former Chicago Alderman (1971-1979), joins Lisa Dent to discuss his time as an expert witness in the Michael Madigan ...
ABC 7 Chicago
Mike Madigan trial updates: Government expected to rest Wednesday in ex-speaker trial
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The corruption trial for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has begun. Madigan had been indicted on federal racketeering and bribery charges as a part of what federal ...
'Superstar' prosecutor who helped bring down Madigan, Burke parting ways with U.S. attorney's office
Assistant U.S. Attorney Sarah Streicker is the latest in an unusual flurry of departures — including five section chiefs — ...
Fox2Now St. Louis
Ex-Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan to begin prison term in major corruption case
CHICAGO (WGN) — In just one day, former Democratic Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan will report to prison to begin serving a seven-and-a-half-year sentence. The longtime political figure was ...