Sometimes a crime is just a crime — identified, investigated, accused, prosecuted and convicted — but on occasion, a criminal ...

The developer was in the preliminary stages of building an apartment complex in Chicago’s booming West Loop neighborhood, ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's defense team began their final presentation to the jury just after lunch Friday, ...

In dramatic closing arguments, Madigan's defense counters the federal "puzzle piece" narrative of corruption and bribery.

Madigan's defense attorney Dan Collins, when he began his own closing arguments Friday afternoon, rebutted that the ...

It's the final presentation from Madigan’s attorneys before jurors begin to deliberate the sweeping racketeering conspiracy ...

If ever Queensland had a legal lion it would have to be Terry O’Gorman and, even as this lion enters his winter, his roar ...

Friday concluded day three of closing arguments in the corruption trial for former Illinois Speaker of the House Michael ...

Michael Madigan’s defense team has begun closing arguments at the former Illinois House speaker’s corruption trial in Chicago ...

SummaryClosing arguments continue in ex-speaker's federal corruption trial By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois ...

Real estate lawyer Michael Madigan, a lawmaker for 50 years, is accused of using ComEd as his “personal piggy bank.” ...

To convict Michael Madigan of a racketeering conspiracy, jurors will need to find that Madigan or his close ally agreed that ...