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The former Illinois House speaker is asking that he be allowed to stay out of prison during his appeal in the federal bribery ...
Sentencing is scheduled Monday for former ComEd Chief Executive Officer Anne Pramaggiore, who was convicted of corruption in ...
The request from Madigan’s lawyers is no surprise. They warned Judge John Blakey it’d be coming after Blakey handed down a ...
Attorneys for former House Speaker Michael Madigan have formally asked that he remain free on bond pending appeal of his ...
With two members of the ComEd Four scheduled to be sentenced next week, Illinois Democrats and Republicans differ on the need ...
As sentencing proceeds for four people convicted in the ComEd Four trial, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan plans ...
Federal judge tells longtime insider it was “imperative to wipe away the notion” that his actions were merely lobbying a ...
John Hooker, one of the four former Commonwealth Edison officials convicted of conspiring to bribe ex-Illinois House Speaker ...
On the same day one of his co-defendants was sentenced to prison, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan asked a federal judge to permit him to remain free until his case has been reviewed by a ...
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is seeking to stay free during a lengthy appeal process after receiving a ...
After the convictions of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and former Ald. Ed Burke, Chicago politics are falling under renewed scrutiny by those pushing for reform.
Madigan’s attorneys say the 83-year-old politician isn’t a flight risk and that there are complex legal issues which, if resolved in his favor, will require a new trial.