Patrick Cotter of UB Greensfelder and John Mitchell of Willkie Farr & Gallagher represented Mike McClain, who faced criminal bribery charges alongside former Speaker Michael Madigan. Although Chicago ...

One wouldn’t necessarily know that from watching the recent behavior of Speaker Mike ... House members who are held accountable to their constituents in a way that they were not.” Even former ...

The jury in Michael Madigan's federal corruption trial found the former Illinois House speaker guilty on several counts as ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted of bribery conspiracy, bribery, and wire fraud charges on Wednesday, but acquitted of several others, following a four-month ...

said his mind was at ease after the House parliamentarian at the time, Clancy Myer, who attended Tuesday’s ceremony, handed him a replacement with “no hesitation.” Former Speakers Mike ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's co-defendant Michael McClain's defense gave closing arguments Tuesday. The jury began hearing defense attorney Patrick Cotter's ...

Michael J. Madigan was the longest serving statehouse speaker in U.S. history. Now, he could be spending time behind bars.

WASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La ... to a political figure above loyalty to country.” Ratcliffe, a former House Intelligence Committee member who served as Trump's director of national ...

The onetime chief of staff to former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan should permanently forfeit a $154,000 annual state pension because of his 2023 conviction on charges he lied to a ...

With the four-month trial now in the rearview mirror, a juror from the Michael Madigan trial explained why they were able to convict the former speaker on some counts, but not others. When Madigan ...

An aide to House Speaker Mike Johnson advised Republican colleagues against subpoenaing former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson as part of their investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack in ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La ... be looking at the most accurate models,” Scalise said. House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (R-Mo.) was notably positive, calling the Thursday ...