Madigan was the longest-serving state House leader in U.S. history, spending 36 years as speaker of the Illinois House of ...

A federal jury convicted Michael Madigan on Feb. 12, 2025, of multiple federal charges including bribery conspiracy. Here’s ...

A federal judge denied former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s motion for a new trial, clearing the way for a sentencing ...

Madigan's wife sent a video pleading with the judge, explaining how she wouldn't know what to do without him around.

Madigan's lawyers will likely point to his wife's health troubles as they argue for a lower sentence for the former Illinois ...

The lack of ethics reforms at the Illinois Statehouse signals to the House minority leader Madigan’s playbook continues.

Madigan’s sentencing by U.S. District Judge John Blakey will cap the most aggressive, expansive corruption investigation in ...

As former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s sentencing date approaches, a federal judge ruled to strike Madigan’s net ...

A gentleman.” “A rule follower.” “Mr. Integrity.” As the feds seek a prison sentence for the former Illinois House speaker, ...

CHICAGO ( WGN) — The once-powerful former Speaker of the Illinois House, Michael Madigan, is set to face sentencing on ...

Madigan, one of the most powerful figures in Illinois political history, faces up to 12.5 years in prison and a $1.5 million fine, according to prosecutors.

A judge also denied Madigan’s bid for a new trial, bringing the once-powerful Democrat ever closer to his sentencing Friday.