CHICAGO (CBS) — Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted of bribery conspiracy, bribery, and wire fraud charges on Wednesday, but acquitted of several others, following a four-month ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has plucked a right-wing city attorney from Huntington Beach to serve its civil rights ...

The real estate attorney who spent 50 years in the Illinois House of Representatives was convicted of corruption charges.

The Illinois Democrat once lauded as the longest-serving legislative leader in American history has been found guilty of some charges at his federal corruption trial in Chicago ...

Michael Gates, Huntington Beach's longtime city attorney and an aggressive foe of California's liberal politics, joins the ...

Huntington Beach City Attorney Michael Gates, who worked to reorient the city’s political landscape and waged numerous legal battles in defiance of the state, announced Monday, Feb. 10, that he is ...

Michael Gates, who was first elected as Surf City's city attorney in 2014, is headed to Washington, D.C. as deputy assistant ...

It’s certainly an unusual New York City mayor’s race. Spurred by a historic indictment of the sitting mayor, a long list of ...

He is scheduled to stand trial next year. His attorney declined to comment. In January 2022, Field testified, Weaver asked him to collect some money from illegal gambling parlors in Lancaster. There ...

Lawyers say the death of a handcuffed man who was pummeled by New York prison guards was ruled a homicide in an autopsy ...

Four days before the trial of a Greene County man indicted on murder and assault charges in connection with the 2021 stabbing ...