Michael Madigan

The other shoe is about to drop on former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan as his sentencing date looms.

First, Madigan was convicted of corruption. Now, he awaits his sentencing which is happening next week.

After Michael Madigan was convicted of corruption, federal prosecutors added on new public allegations that he lied while on the witness stand

Nearly three months after disgraced Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted of corruption, federal prosecutors have heaped on new public allegations that he lied repeatedly while on the witness stand. These are not new criminal charges against Madigan, although theoretically they could form the basis for a perjury indictment. Instead, the lying allegations were filed in an exhaustive prosecution…

CHICAGO – As the verdict was read inside a second-floor courtroom, former House Speaker Michael Madigan – once the hegemon of Illinois politics – was still. Very still.

Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan was convicted on 10 counts in a partial verdict on federal bribery and conspiracy charges. NBC Chicago’s Bennett Haeberle reports.

Jurors delivered a split verdict against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, finding him guilty on 10 counts in a wide-ranging trial.

Mike Madigan’s longtime confidant Michael McClain was charged with six counts in Madigan’s corruption trial, but the jury deadlocked on all six.

What’s the impact of a split verdict against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan? NBC 5 Investigates reporter Chuck Goudie breaks it down.

A jury has delivered a split verdict against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, finding him guilty on 11 of 23 criminal counts in his case.

After more than three months, dozens of witnesses and hundreds of audio recordings, the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is now in the hands of a jury.

Has the government proven its case against Mike Madigan and Mike McClain? Attorneys for the friend of the former Illinois House speaker say “no” and today tried to convince a jury of that as their federal bribery and corruption trial winds to an end. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

On Day Two of the government’s closing arguments in the case against once-powerful Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan, we are learning there could be yet another delay in the case. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

After more than three months, dozens of witnesses and hundreds of audio recordings, the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan will soon be in the hands of a jury.

Closing arguments are now underway in the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan. NBC Chicago’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

Attorney representing former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan rested on Thursday afternoon, with the trial now one step closer to its conclusion.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan wrapped up his testimony in his ongoing corruption trial, which could see the defense rest as early as this week. Charlie Wojciechowski has a recap.

On the stand Tuesday, once-powerful Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan told jurors he never thought he was violating the law. He, along with his co-defendant, have been accused of using that office as a criminal enterprise to further the interests of themselves, their friends and the companies they did business with. They deny all of those allegations. NBC 5’s Charlie...

In a stunning move, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan began testifying Tuesday in his ongoing corruption and bribery trial.

In a surprising move, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan will testify Tuesday in his ongoing corruption trial, defense attorneys announced.