Standing trial alongside Madigan was longtime confidant Michael McClain, who prosecutors called Madigan’s “mouthpiece.” Jurors deadlocked on all of the counts McClain faced.

The former Illinois House speaker is asking that he be allowed to stay out of prison during his appeal in the federal bribery ...

In a packed courtroom, jurors convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan of 10 counts and acquitted him of seven in a bribery case that led to the downfall of a man who was nicknamed ...

Former longtime Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan is convicted in corruption trial. The Associated Press. February 12, 2025 ... Michael Madigan was the Illinois House speaker from 1983 ...

Former longtime Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan is convicted in corruption trial by: SOPHIA TAREEN, Associated Press Posted: Feb 12, 2025 / 05:37 PM CST ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago Democrat who once set much of Illinois’ political agenda as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history was convicted of conspiracy, bribery and wire fraud ...