In surprising move, former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has taken the stand at his own corruption trial.

During his testimony, Mike Madigan denied any involvement in a quid pro quo arrangement with former Alderman Danny Solis, who ...

The former speaker is arguably one of the most notable former politicians to testify in their own defense since former ...

Ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan is set to return to the stand Wednesday morning, continuing testimony that will surely be ...

Attorneys in the corruption trial of ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan came to court Thursday expecting a drag-out fight about ...

The U.S. Supreme Court zeroed in on that very question when it heard oral arguments last April in the corruption case against ...

Former House Speaker Michael Madigan will take the witness stand in his corruption trial — an unexpected revelation that ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan returned to the stand Wednesday to testify for a second day in his corruption trial.

Mike Madigan and Mike McClain have known each other since they both were state representatives in the 1970s, but their ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan addressed his former friendship with codefendant Michael McClain as the two men ...

The former Illinois House Speaker returns to the witness stand Wednesday after giving a three-hour testimony the day before.