Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and his attorneys leave the Dirksen Federal Courthouse in Chicago on Wednesday. Opinions Editor Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and his ...

Lawyers for former House Speaker Michael Madigan want the jury in his corruption trial to see evidence that then-Ald. Daniel Solis allegedly cheated on his taxes while cooperating undercover with the ...

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(NBC CHICAGO)- Jurors weighing the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan have reached a verdict on a majority of counts, but are at an impasse on at least 12 others. The jury sent a ...

For months, evidence in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s federal corruption trial has focused on alleged no-show utility company jobs and shakedowns. But prosecutors are also giving a ...

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After the click of a door and the wave of a hand comes the hushed voice of then-Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan as he scolds then-Chicago Ald. Danny Solis for floating the idea of a “quid ...

Madigan’s lawyers said in court Monday they want to call Solis’ longtime accountant as well as a former IRS employee to testify about the then-alderman’s tax returns, which the defense has alleged ...