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

Jury selection begins Tuesday for one of the biggest political corruption trials in Illinois history. Why it matters: The ...

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

Madigan, the Southwest Side Democrat who reigned over state politics as the “Velvet Hammer,” is charged along with lobbyist ...

An 11-year-old girl and her 50-year-old uncle were fatally shot Friday night after deputies say they were killed by gunfire ...

LAPLACE, La. (WVUE) - St. John The Baptist Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre says he wants the death penalty for the two suspected ...

New details were released about a double homicide in St. John the Baptist Parish. Deputies said two innocent bystanders, an 11-year-old and her uncle, were killed. Sign up for our Newsletters"I didn't ...

CHICAGO -- Jury selection will begin this week in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, whose half-century career and status as Illinois' most powerful politician ...

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

Sa'Miya McClain and her uncle, Ron Tate, were killed by a single bullet that also wounded a 24-year-old woman, according to ...

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