The former Illinois House speaker's legal team will get one more chance to make its pitch when closing arguments get underway ...

Heather Wier Vaught testified on what turned out to be a short day for jurors, who are nearing deliberations after 11 weeks ...

A defense attorney has presented a statement in lieu of testimony from Gov. J.B. Pritzker at the corruption trial of former ...

The corruption trial for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan continues. Madigan had been indicted on federal ...

Co-defendant Mike McClain again filed a motion to have his case severed from former Illinois House Speaker Madigan's Tuesday.

President Joe Biden used his farewell address to the nation last night to warn of an “oligarchy” of the ultra-wealthy taking root in the country and of a “tech-industrial complex” that is infringing ...

Lawyers for former House Speaker Michael Madigan formally rested their case before the jury on Thursday after calling 12 ...

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

The defense team for Michael Madigan rested its case Thursday as the months-long federal corruption trial enters one of its final legs.

On the witness stand, former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s dismissive depiction of his close friendship with co-defendant ...

The defense rested its case in former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's bribery and corruption trial on Thursday.

U.S. government attorneys are expected to present their rebuttal case Thursday after the defense rests at the corruption ...