Mike Madigan trial: Government calls first witnesses to testify
Several elected officials are the first witnesses in the federal trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan.
Opening statements continue in Madigan's corruption trial
Prosecutors spent two hours laying out the government's case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. He faces 22 counts of racketeering and bribery. Opening statements continue Tuesday.
Michael Madigan's corruption trial begins with harsh opening statements from prosecutors
Prosecutors delivered sharp opening statements on Monday, painting the long-time political leader as deeply corrupt.
Madigan's corruption trial begins with harsh opening statements
The federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan officially kicked off Monday with prosecutors delivering sharp opening statements, painting the long-time political leader as deeply corrupt.
Michael Madigan Trial: Opening statements put on hold
Opening statements were scheduled to start Monday afternoon in the corruption trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan. The trial may be delayed as the search for alternate jurors continues.
Michael Madigan trial: Potential jurors questioned about possible biases
Many in the jury pool are already familiar with Michael Madigan’s name, which has prompted careful questioning about any potential bias.
Mike Madigan's trial continues
The jury will be questioned in person Thursday.
Michael Madigan trial: Prospective jurors questioned on political opinions
Jury selection is underway for the corruption trial of Michael Madigan, with prospective jurors being questioned about their history in Chicago, associations and political opinions.
Mike Madigan in court: Jury selection underway for former House Speaker's trial
Prospective jurors were asked about their history in Chicago, their associations and their political opinions.
What to expect from Mike Madigan's trial
The man who was once the most powerful politician in Illinois for decades is set to go on trial. Jury selection is expected this week in the trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan.
Madigan's long-awaited trial to kick off Wednesday with jury selection
It’s time for the next high-profile political corruption trial to begin in Illinois. In a Fox 32 special report, Paris Schutz takes a look at the Michael Madigan case.
Madigan trial to kick off Tuesday, what to know
Jury selection is scheduled for Tuesday in former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s federal corruption case. In a Fox 32 special report, Paris Schutz has a look ahead at the Madigan case.
Madigan corruption trial begins this week
Michael Madigan's federal corruption trial is scheduled to begin this week. Jury selection will start on Tuesday and could take up to four days.
Jury deadlock leads to mistrial in AT&T bribery case tied to Mike Madigan
A federal judge declared a mistrial Thursday in the bribery case of former AT&T executive Paul La Schiazza, after the jury informed the court it was unable to reach a unanimous verdict.
Mistrial declared in case of ex-AT&T boss
A bribery case tied to Mike Madigan has ended in a mistrial. AT&T Boss Paul La Schiazza was accused of bribing the former Illinois House Speaker.
Michael Madigan appears for pre-trial hearing
Former Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan was back in court Monday ahead of his upcoming trial on Oct. 8.
Trial to begin for ex-AT&T Illinois president
Paul La Schiazza will stand trial today for bribery. The ex-AT&T Illinois president was accused of arranging payments to an associate of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan in exchange for his help passing legislation.
Bones found in Bronzeville • Massive sinkhole on soccer field • Carol Stream officers won't face charges
A massive sinkhole opened up in the middle of an Illinois soccer field, Carol Stream police officers connected to the fatal shooting of Isaac Goodlow will not be charged and a body was found in Bronzeville, sparking an investigation. Here are your top stories for Thursday.
Supreme Court bribery ruling could imperil Madigan, ComEd corruption cases
The Supreme Court issued a much anticipated ruling in a bribery case out of Indiana that could put those Illinois cases in doubt.
Former Chicago Alderman Danny Solis to testify against Mike Madigan in corruption trial
The filing indicates that Danny Solis is expected to provide "devastating" testimony against Mike Madigan.