The three Republican members of the Illinois congressional delegation are asking President Donald Trump to deny former ...

Michael Madigan, once the nation’s longest-serving state legislative leader, has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison on federal bribery and wire fraud convictions, thus bringing to a ...

The nation’s longest-serving legislative speaker, a state senator and a former Cook County commissioner were on Illinois’ too ...

Michael Madigan, a former Illinois House speaker, was sentenced to seven and a half years in prison on June 13 for corruptly soliciting and receiving personal financial rewards for himself and his ...

CHICAGO — Michael J. Madigan stepped onto Illinois’ public stage as a young man in the late 1960s, when he was elected as one of 118 delegates to the state constitutional convention in Springfield. “I ...

In a letter to the president, U.S. Reps. Mike Bost, Darin LaHood and Mary Miller said granting clemency in Madigan’s case ...

Letter from Illinois’ three Republican members of Congress comes a week after the Tribune reported ex-Illinois House Speaker ...

The Peoria congressman and other Illinois Republicans are asking President Donald Trump not to pardon the longtime speaker.

CHICAGO -- A federal judge on Friday denied former Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan's legal arguments that he should remain out of prison while his appeal of both his corruption convictions and 7.5 ...

The conviction and sentencing of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan should give pause to those in positions of trust who are tempted to misuse those positions for personal gain. But those ...

Michael J. Madigan stepped onto Illinois’ public stage as a young man in the late 1960s, when he was elected as one of 118 delegates to the state constitutional convention in Springfield. “I enjoyed ...