Tuesday is Day One of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's and co-defendant Michael McClain’s trial on ...

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

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

Potential jurors in the trial of ex-House speaker Michael Madigan have begun to fill out questionnaires, the first step in ...

Michael Madigan will enter court on charges he used his vast influence to run a “criminal enterprise” to amass even more ...

The former Illinois house speaker is charged with a racketeering conspiracy and other crimes spanning five alleged schemes.

State Attorney General sues TikTok over business practices targeting children ...

The jury selection process starts Tuesday in the trial of longtime former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan.

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 ...

Michael J. Madigan is set to face trial on charges including racketeering and bribery after a lengthy federal investigation.

After Friday’s announcement that Chicago’s entire Board of Education would be resigning, Mayor Brandon Johnson held a news ...