In surprising move, former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has taken the stand at his own corruption trial.

The latest sanctions comes as the U.S. has intensified scrutiny of Hungary's alignment with Russia with previous sanctions ...

The United States imposed sanctions on a senior member of the Hungarian government for alleged corruption, the U.S. Treasury ...

Madigan and his co-defendant – longtime confidant Michael McClain – are on trial on racketeering and bribery charges​.

Ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan is set to return to the stand Wednesday morning, continuing testimony that will surely be ...

The Michael Madigan trial resumed Wednesday with the former Illinois house speaker taking the stand for the second straight ...

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision, ruling that when a case involves trial under the Prevention of Corruption ...

Addressing a ceremony to mark the Opening of the Legal Year, Attorney General Ryan Pinder today sought to assure that the government is taking all allegations of corruption seriously, and ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan took the stand Tuesday in his own public corruption trial. WGN's Courtney ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has returned to the witness stand as he faces federal corruption charges in ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan returns to the stand Wednesday . It was surprise and risky decision to testify by a man famously tight-lipped with the media. It may be ...

From Frank Vogl Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University; Co-founder Transparency International and the Partnership for Transparency Fund, Washington, DC, US ...