After four days of closing arguments, the political corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is slowly drawing to a close.

Lawyers conferred Tuesday morning over a number of issues, including Madigan potentially forfeiting his right to testify at a later bench trial but not waiving his right to testify before the jury ...

The high-profile racketeering bribery trial of former Democratic ... U.S. Attorney Sarah Streicker accused Madigan and his co-defendant, Michael McClain, of “corruption at the highest levels ...

"The bribery here and corruption here ... so-called "ComEd Four Trial" in 2023, so McClain still faces sentencing on those charges. Federal prosecutors have accused Madigan of running a yearslong ...

The former speaker’s trial began in October after two weeks of jury selection. The jury had deliberated for over 10 days. Jurors found Madigan guilty of conspiracy, bribery, wire fraud and other ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The corruption trial for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan continues. Madigan had been indicted on federal racketeering and bribery charges as a part of what federal ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The jury in Michael Madigan's federal corruption trial found the former Illinois House speaker guilty on several counts as part of a partial verdict. The jury reached a partial ...

(The Center Square) – A jury is still working toward a decision at the bribery and racketeering trial of former ... he was convicted of corruption charges in 2011. Madigan has pleaded not ...

CHICAGO — Jury deliberations in the federal corruption trial of Michael Madigan entered its seventh day Thursday, though their questions have yet to shed light on when the former Illinois House ...

(Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register via AP, File) CHICAGO (CN) — Mike Madigan's federal corruption trial inched closer to its conclusion on Friday as the government wrapped up its closing ...

Madigan attorney Dan Collins opened Friday afternoon by quoting his client, who has pleaded not guilty to 23 counts of corruption. “When people ask for help, if possible, I try to help them ...