CHICAGO (WLS) -- Months after the jury was first seated in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's federal bribery and racketeering trial, his fate, and that of his co-defendant Mike McClain ...
Jurors heard almost 150 secret recordings in Madigan’s trial, including phone calls with co-defendant Michael McClain and ...
State Rep. Bob Rita had famously testified in the 2023 “ComEd Four” trial that his former boss Madigan ruled the House ...
That’s why Madigan was known as “The Sphinx,” jurors also heard. So Friday, when he began his closing argument in the long-running trial, Madigan defense attorney Dan Collins reminded jurors ...
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan collected a pension worth $158,000 in 2024 while facing a federal corruption ...
Defense attorneys have taken exception to an added instruction from the court at the corruption trial of former Illinois ...
Still, hours of deliberations again resulted in no verdict as the federal corruption trial of longtime politician Michael Madigan continued. Attorneys for ex-Illinois House Speaker Madigan and ...