Olson is most animated when he reminisces about the time he met his hero. Shortly after the museum opened, he drove to Roxbury, Conn., and spent 40 minutes with Widmark. The long-retired actor signed ...

The ComEd vice president who secretly recorded his colleagues as part of a federal corruption probe began testifying against ...

Two days of intensive questioning this week have yielded no new jurors in the corruption trial of Michael Madigan, as the already sluggish pace of jury selection slowed to a crawl Wednesday.

Former ComEd general counsel Thomas O’Neill outlined the “persistent pressure” he felt to sign and later renew a contract for ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The corruption trial for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has begun. Madigan had been indicted on federal racketeering and bribery charges as a part of what federal ...

Madigan took as long as some trials do from ... The panel includes a nurse who enjoys Marvel movies, a woman who works at a Goodwill donation center, and another woman who has worked in catering ...

In March 2022, Madigan and McClain were charged with 22 counts of racketeering and bribery for alleged improper dealings with the state’s largest utility, ComEd.

CHICAGO – Testimony in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan and his advisor Michael McClain is now in its second week and on Tuesday, Madigan’s lawyers worked to ...

After prosecutors and Madigan defense attorneys said they had nothing further, the judge told O’Neill he could step down. O’Neill left the box at about 4:05 p.m. Tuesday.

Seven years ago almost to the day, Alaina Hampton sent a private letter to then-House Speaker Michael Madigan about sexual harassment from a co-worker that became a turning point in Madigan’s ...