CHICAGO — Jurors in the corruption trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan on Thursday heard a series of never-before-played wiretapped calls showing how the speaker helped find a job for ...

Seven years ago almost to the day, Alaina Hampton sent a private letter to then-House Speaker Michael Madigan about sexual harassment from a co-worker that became a turning point in Madigan’s ...

CHICAGO — Seizing on a tactic strengthened by a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, defense attorneys in the Michael Madigan corruption trial began their cross-examination of a key witness ...

CHICAGO — State Rep. Jaime Andrade said earlier this year in a Chicago Tribune interview he didn’t know whether former House Speaker Michael Madigan had helped get his wife a job with the ...

State Rep. Jaime Andrade said earlier this year in a Tribune interview he didn’t know whether former House Speaker Michael Madigan had helped get his wife a job with the secretary of state in 2018.

Before the jury was seated Thursday, U.S. government attorneys suggested that they might enter names and outcomes of other cases that are relevant to the Madigan trial. Madigan defense attorney ...

Undercover video from Feb. 7, 2019, of Fidel Marquez and Michael McClain was shown during the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan where McClain is a codefendant.

For five days, one of the star witnesses in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's federal corruption trial has been on the stand testifying about his relationship to Madigan and his ...

Patrick Cotter, defense attorney for codefendant Michael McClain, began cross-examining Marquez Tuesday. Cross-examination by Madigan’s defense team is expected to follow sometime Wednesday.

U.S. District Court records Share Federal jurors Wednesday heard Michael J. Madigan’s allies talking on secret FBI recordings about an “old-fashioned patronage system,” the need to keep ...

Seizing on a tactic strengthened by a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, defense attorneys in the Michael Madigan corruption trial began their cross-examination of a key witness Tuesday by trying to ...