One of the most powerful lawmakers in Illinois' history begins his federal prison term Monday. Michael Madigan, a Chicago ...

Madigan’s surrender caps a massive corruption investigation that hearkens back to an earlier era at Chicago’s federal ...

Under the terms of a so-called deferred prosecution agreement, prosecutors are expected to eventually seek dismissal of the ...

The man once known as the most powerful politician in Illinois is trading his suit for prison stripes. Former Illinois House ...

The 83-year-old was convicted on 10 counts, including bribery, conspiracy, wire fraud, and using a facility to promote ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan had until 2 p.m. Monday to report to federal prison for a corruption conviction.

Mike Madigan is now in federal prison for bribery and wire fraud. He served 50 years in the Illinois Legislature, including 35 years as Speaker of the House. Many have said ...

On Monday, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan will report to federal prison. This is far more than a personal downfall. It’s proof that our current system remains vulnerable, permissive and ...

(The Center Square) – One day before the Illinois General Assembly’s fall veto session is scheduled to begin, one of the most powerful lawmakers in state history is headed to prison. Michael J.