CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago Democrat who once set much of Illinois’ political agenda as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history was convicted of conspiracy, bribery and wire fraud ...

A Cook County judge has dismissed a lawsuit alleging a company violated the terms of a lucrative state contract in ways that included failing to inform the state that a pair of political insiders ...

While holding hands with his daughters Nicole (left) and Tiffany, Illinois’ former House Speaker Michael ... scumbag Danny Solis got him guilty verdicts on six more counts. Madigan was convicted ...

Former Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan ... Danny Solis, a government mole, into a highly paid state board post as the two searched to bring business to Madigan’s already successful ...

CHICAGO — Former Democratic House Speaker Michael ... Danny Solis. The jury deadlocked on several counts — including the marquee racketeering conspiracy charge that accused Madigan and co ...

Scott Applewhite/AP Michael Madigan ... to the company. Mr. Madigan was also convicted on three counts of wire fraud for working to get Chicago alderman Danny Solis a seat on a state board ...

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A jury found Madigan guilty of bribery and wire fraud, convictions that will be tied to how he is remembered, Dave McKinney reports. The conviction of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan ...

Timothy Nessner said he didn’t personally know Michael Madigan ... Danny Solis on a state board in exchange for Solis’ help securing private business for Madigan’s law firm.