The verdict capped an unpredictable four-month trial that gave jurors an upfront and uncensored look at the practice of behind-the-scenes politics in Chicago and Illinois in the previous decade.
Convicting Michael Madigan is a victory for federal prosecutors that few would have predicted when the former Illinois House speaker was at the peak of his power. Now it's time for lawmakers to be ...
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, the state’s most powerful politician during his nearly four-decade reign, was ...
The decade-long FBI investigation that led to Madigan’s trial roiled local politics and changed the course of Illinois ...
The big picture: Fifty cast members and writers from Second City have been hired at "SNL." Plus, a handful more did comedy ...
The EV fiasco should be a jolt to progressives’ senses. Marc J. Dunkelman is a fellow at Brown University’s Watson Institute.
History often is complex and resistant to simple narratives. So are people. So it is a needlessly divisive mistake for DuPage ...
Madigan and his longtime ally, Michael McClain, are on trial for a racketeering conspiracy. Jurors are expected to resume deliberations Monday morning.
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