After a four-day break, the defense is cross-examining a star witness on Tuesday in Mike Madigan's federal corruption trial.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Testimony has begun in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan Tuesday. Tuesday in many ways mirrored the first full day of testimony in last year's ...

Wednesday, Oct. 30, was Day 2 of testimony from lobbyist Will Cousineau, who worked for the now-former Illinois Speaker of ...

Ex-ComEd executive Fidel Marquez was convicted of bribery in 2020 and agreed to wiretap conversations for the feds.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Opening statements in the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan began Monday afternoon, after federal prosecutors and defense attorneys wrapped up ...

As Democrats lick their wounds after Kamala Harris' defeat to Donald Trump, all eyes are on Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y.

On a late October day in Springfield nearly five years ago, then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan exited a private caucus meeting and strode up to a group of waiting reporters in one of the ...

What we learned from the balance of Congress after 2020 and 2022 showed that when it comes to the House, the consequences ...

The only person you care about is Mike Madigan.” Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan arrives at the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse for the final day of testimony for the week on Oct. 24 ...

The now former Illinois House Speaker and trusted aide Michael McClain are facing a 23-count bribery and racketeering indictment. Wednesday, Oct. 30, was Day 2 of testimony from lobbyist Will ...