The woman whose sexual harassment allegations against a Democratic political operative sent shockwaves through Springfield in ...

It’s time for the next high-profile political corruption trial to begin in Illinois. In a Fox 32 special report, Paris Schutz ...

U.S. District Judge John Robert Blakey, who will oversee the Madigan trial, is viewed as well-suited for complex RICO cases ...

Judge John Blakey's father wrote the federal racketeering law that has famously been used to take down organized crime ...

Most of them were convicted, some went to prison. But all were caught up in the FBI's decade-long pursuit of Illinois' former ...

Daniel Solis was a year into his stunning turn as an FBI mole when he allegedly called up the most powerful politician in ...

Officially it’s known as Case No. 22-cr-115, the United States v. Michael Madigan and Michael McClain. Unofficially, it’s one ...

The former Illinois House Speaker once lauded as the longest-serving legislative leader in American history will enter a ...

The 82-year-old is charged in a multimillion-dollar racketeering and bribery scheme that included the state’s largest utility ...

Tuesday, at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse, 180 prospective jurors in the Michael Madigan case filled out a questionnaire ...

The man who was once the most powerful politician in Illinois for decades is set to go on trial. Jury selection is expected ...

WBEZ’s Dave McKinney talks to a political consultant and lawyer about the upcoming corruption trial of former Illinois House ...