In the note, the jury said they came to an agreement on 17 counts but were deadlocked on the other 12. “It is our belief this impasse will not be overcome,” the note said. Around 11 a.m. the ...

He said he went to the same high school as Madigan and always heard good things about him. But over the last few weeks, Nessner found himself foreman of the jury that handed down a landmark ...

CHICAGO — The Michael Madigan jury has ended its third day of deliberations without a verdict in Illinois’ highest-stakes public corruption trial in years. The jury of eight women and four men ...

“This jury’s been incredibly conscientious ... counts for which there is not unanimous agreement,” Blakey said. Madigan faces 23 counts in the indictment, while his co-defendant Michael ...

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 jury reached a partial ...

A jury has delivered a split verdict against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, finding him guilty on 10 of 23 criminal counts in his case. The jury also found Madigan not guilty on ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan enters the Dirksen Federal Courthouse. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share A federal jury has found former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan guilty ...