USA v. Madigan et al

  1. October 14, 2022

    AT&T To Pay $23M Fine For Influencing Ex-Ill. Speaker

    Prosecutors have added another conspiracy charge to former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's case Friday, as AT&T Illinois admitted it arranged to pay a Madigan ally in order to win the Democrat's vote and influence over favorable legislation. 

  2. March 09, 2022

    Former Ill. Speaker Pleads Not Guilty To Racketeering Charges

    Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan pled not guilty Wednesday to racketeering and bribery charges laid out in a 22-count criminal indictment accusing him of leveraging his political might to benefit himself and his allies.

  3. March 02, 2022

    Longtime Ill. House Speaker Indicted On Bribery Charges

    Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, once the Prairie State's most powerful politician, was indicted Wednesday on racketeering and bribery charges, after months of prosecutors pursuing a sprawling public corruption probe that has already ensnared some of his former aides and allies.