A federal judge on Friday denied bond for ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan pending his appeal on corruption charges, a ...

In February, a jury delivered a split verdict for Madigan, convicting him on 10 of 23 corruption-related charges, including bribery and wire fraud.

U. S. District Court Judge John Robert Blakey has denied former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s request to stay out ...

A request for former Illinois speaker Michael Madigan to remain out of prison while his appeal of his 7 1/2-year sentence is ...

Illinois' former House speaker is due in prison in about two months. He asked a judge to let him remain free while he ...

A Chicago federal judge on Monday granted a request to throw out the remaining charges against Michael McClain, a former ...

Legal experts had predicted the judge would deny Madigan's request. However, the former Illinois House Speaker can make the ...

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Michael Madigan, the country’s longest-serving state House leader, served as speaker of the Illinois House from 1983 until 2021, with the exception of two years. Along the way, he developed a ...

Once the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, Michael Madigan took the stand Tuesday at his own corruption trial, a shocking move for a man once considered the most powerful ...

With that, the hearing was over. Madigan’s case was up next for a status hearing April 1 before U.S. District Judge John Robert Blakey, who will set a schedule for discovery and pretrial motions.

Then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, at the Illinois State Capitol on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, in Springfield.