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Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to reject Michael Madigan’s request for his convictions to be tossed out, claiming the ...
Former House Speaker Michael Madigan turned 83 earlier this month, and it turns out he got a gift from the feds. On Friday, ...
This decision is independent from any other issue or briefing in this matter,' a prosecutor told the judge. Madigan's ...
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois late last week filed a motion informing U.S. District Judge ...
Federal prosecutors said they will no longer seek a multi-million dollar forfeiture from convicted ex-Illinois House Speaker ...
Prosecutors drop their request to have ex-Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan forfeit $3.1 million after his bribery conviction.
Feds drop Madigan forfeiture proceedings U.S. government attorneys are no longer seeking $3.14 million dollars in forfeiture ...
Federal prosecutors said they won't pursue millions of dollars in forfeiture money from convicted former Illinois Speaker ...
Madigan and his “right-hand man,” co-defendant Michael McClain, pressured ComEd and AT&T to give cushy jobs to Madigan allies while they had legislation pending in Springfield, Schwartz said.
Madigan, a Southwest Side Democrat, and his longtime confidant, Michael McClain, 77, of downstate Quincy, are charged in a 23-count indictment alleging that Madigan’s vaunted state and political ...
Lawyers for convicted former House Speaker Michael Madigan are arguing for a new trial in his corruption case, saying prosecutors failed to prove the then-powerful Democrat knew about a scheme by ...