The Supreme Court justices’ annual financial disclosures were released Tuesday, revealing millions of dollars in combined ...

The number of years former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan spent in Springfield has often been used as shorthand to ...

Madigan, 83, who for years was widely hailed as the most powerful politician in the state, was convicted on bribery ...

The judge who sentenced Michael Madigan to 7 1/2 years in prison said the former Illinois House speaker's testimony was “a ...

Judge Blakey handed down the 90-month sentence Friday at the Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago. He also ...

U.S. District Judge John Blakey handed down the sentence Friday, four months after the former Illinois House speaker was ...

Michael Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, was convicted of trading legislation for the ...

Michael Madigan, the country’s longest-serving state House leader, served as speaker of the Illinois House from 1983 until ...

Michael Madigan, once the most powerful politician in Illinois, was sentenced to seven and a half years in federal prison and ...

In her argument, Assistant U.S. Attorney Sarah Streicker brought up comments from U.S. District Judge James Zagel more than a decade ago when he told former Gov. Rod Blagojevich that corruption at ...

Rod Blagojevich, who was pardoned earlier this year by President ... He has a reputation of a lifetime of honesty,” Dierks ...