After a four-day break, the defense is cross-examining a star witness on Tuesday in Mike Madigan's federal corruption trial.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Testimony has begun in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan Tuesday. Tuesday in many ways mirrored the first full day of testimony in last year's ...

The former Illinois House speaker is charged in a multimillion-dollar racketeering and bribery scheme that included the state's largest utility, ComEd. Recommended Videos From wiretapped calls to ...

Wednesday, Oct. 30, was Day 2 of testimony from lobbyist Will Cousineau, who worked for the now-former Illinois Speaker of ...

Ex-ComEd executive Fidel Marquez was convicted of bribery in 2020 and agreed to wiretap conversations for the feds.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Opening statements in the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan began Monday afternoon, after federal prosecutors and defense attorneys wrapped up ...

On a late October day in Springfield nearly five years ago, then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan exited a private caucus meeting and strode up to a group of waiting reporters in one of the ...

As Democrats lick their wounds after Kamala Harris' defeat to Donald Trump, all eyes are on Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y.

The former Illinois House speaker is charged in a multimillion-dollar racketeering and bribery scheme that included the state’s largest utility, ComEd. From wiretapped calls to video-recorded ...

What we learned from the balance of Congress after 2020 and 2022 showed that when it comes to the House, the consequences ...

The House Majority Caucus voted to reelect all four members of its leadership Tuesday, including House Speaker David Osborne.