Prosecutors have resumed their closing arguments at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan at ...

Prosecutors say the “Make Mike Madigan Money Plan” helped the former Illinois House speaker’s law firm gain profits.

Alderman-turned-FBI mole Daniel Solis held a huge red flag in front of Michael Madigan, prosecutors said Thursday, when during a wiretapped phone call Solis uttered a radioactive phrase: “quid pro quo ...

Closing arguments have begun at the public corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan in Chicago.

CHICAGO — Ex-House speaker Michael Madigan, formerly the most powerful man in Illinois politics, “conspired to enhance and ...

Daniel Solis by bluntly reminding jurors of Solis’ own checkered past. “As an alderman and as chair of the Zoning Committee, you committed many crimes, is that correct?” attorney Daniel ...

CHICAGO — Daniel Solis, the once-prominent Chicago alderman whose turn as an FBI mole took down the state’s two longest-serving Democratic power brokers, walked out of a federal courtroom on ...

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Daniel Solis regarding the developers of a West Loop condo building. Earlier in the trial, jurors heard the secret recording of that call, in which Solis said he believed the developers ...

Jurors appear on track to hear the last of the evidence in Madigan's trial by Thursday, following about three months of ...

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

After nearly three months, more than 60 witnesses and a surprising turn on the stand from the defendant himself, the evidence ...