The jury found Madigan guilty Wednesday of ... a recorded call between ComEd executive John Hooker and Madigan confidant Michael McClain on whether an issue had been brought to Madigan’s attention.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A jury of eight men and four women deliberated for 11 days in the trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan before reaching a verdict this week. The jury also was ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The jury in Michael Madigan's federal corruption trial found the former Illinois House speaker guilty on several counts as part of a partial verdict. The blockbuster trial has ...

A corruption-busting prosecutor with a 20-year track record of winning major cases will step down from his job with the ...

Some seemed to be downright incompetent, Marquez told the jury. “I know that they were brought on as a favor to Michael Madigan,” Marquez testified on direct examination. “For Madigan to see ...

Jurors were excused from attending court this week as lawyers for both sides argued over jury instructions and legalese, including what the word “corrupt” meant. Michael Madigan makes the ...

U.S. District Judge Manish Shah left intact the conspiracy conviction and other counts against the four defendants, convicted ...

A jury found Madigan guilty of bribery and wire fraud, convictions that will be tied to how he is remembered, Dave McKinney reports. The conviction of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan ...

Former Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan’s federal corruption conviction ... related charges and found not guilty on others, the jury deadlocked on several counts, including the marquee ...

"The Madigan verdict by a jury of everyday Illinoisans is an important message to anyone in government - or those thinking about public service - that if you choose corruption you will be found ...