In the world of Illinois politics, longtime House Speaker Michael Madigan developed a reputation that people at the ...

Madigan is accused of leading a criminal enterprise designed to enhance his political power and enrich himself and his allies ...

Several weeks into a federal corruption trial, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has taken the stand to testify ...

Madigan and his co-defendant – longtime confidant Michael McClain – are on trial on racketeering and bribery charges​.

Ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan is set to return to the stand Wednesday morning, continuing testimony that will surely be ...

Once the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, Michael Madigan took the stand Tuesday at his own corruption ...

In a surprising move, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan will testify Tuesday in his ongoing corruption trial, defense attorneys announced.

Madigan's surprise decision to testify could push back the start of jury deliberations until the last week of January.

In a stunning and risky move, ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan has taken the stand in his own public corruption trial Tuesday ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan could testify as early as Tuesday afternoon in his corruption trial.

Michael McClain (left) and former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan leave the Dirksen Federal Courthouse. Anthony Vazquez and Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file Share Former Illinois House ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan returned to the stand Wednesday to testify for a second day in his corruption trial.