Madigan was the longest-serving state House leader in U.S. history, spending 36 years as speaker of the Illinois House of ...

The calculation of the potential penalty emerged only days after Don Harmon attempted to pass legislation designed to wipe ...

Madigan, one of the most powerful figures in Illinois political history, faces up to 12.5 years in prison and a $1.5 million fine, according to prosecutors.

The lack of ethics reforms at the Illinois Statehouse signals to the House minority leader Madigan’s playbook continues.

Madigan’s sentencing by U.S. District Judge John Blakey will cap the most aggressive, expansive corruption investigation in ...

A federal jury convicted Michael Madigan on Feb. 12, 2025, of multiple federal charges including bribery conspiracy. Here’s ...

Good morning, Chicago. As a fledgling tech contractor looking to build its business in the insular world of Cook County politics, Texas-based Tyler Technologies turned to one of Illinois’ most ...

Sentencing for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is scheduled for Friday, after a judge denied Madigan’s motion for a new trial.

The so-called “millionaire’s exemption” fuels Springfield’s unholy alliance between legislative leaders and big-money special ...

Jones, a Chicago Democrat and son of former Illinois Senate President Emil Jones Jr., stands accused of agreeing to take ...