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 ...

Madigan’s attorney Dan Collins argued against the introduction of a recorded conversation between Solis and his friend, Brian Hynes, on Oct. 14, 2014. “It would be unbelievably unfair to us ...

Nearly four months after they were first called to Chicago’s federal courthouse, jurors have begun deliberating in the most ...

Madigan and his now former friend and political fixer, 77-year-old Michael McClain, each face a 23-count criminal indictment.

to illegally steer business to Madigan’s private tax appeals law firm. Madigan’s attorneys summoned Wier Vaught, who once served as chief legal counsel in the Office of the Speaker ...