In a final attempt to weaken defense attorneys’ arguments over the racketeering, bribery and other corruption allegations against Madigan and his co-defendant, longtime Springfield lobbyist Mike ...

CHICAGO — It was a well-known aphorism during former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s record 36 years in power that while others in the state’s political realm were merely playing ...

“Mr. Madigan and McClain are adept at making sure Mr. Madigan’s fingerprints are not left at the scene,” Bhachu said of an episode involving a proposed land deal that forms the basis of five ...

Longtime Springfield lobbyist Mike McClain and his wife Cinda walk toward the Dirksen Federal Courthouse on Jan. 27, 2025, ahead of further closing arguments in his and former Illinois House Speaker ...

Longtime Springfield lobbyist Mike McClain and his wife Cinda walk toward the Dirksen Federal Courthouse on Jan. 27, 2025, ahead of further closing arguments in his and former Illinois House ...

But one day before the government began its final rebuttal, a lawyer for Madigan’s co-defendant, longtime Statehouse lobbyist Mike McClain, urged the jury on Tuesday not to fill in what he ...

(The Center Square) – Closing arguments have resumed at the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and codefendant Michael McClain in Chicago. McClain ...

Washington ― Michigan Republican U.S. Rep. Lisa McClain hit back at the "woke" Episcopal bishop who went viral Tuesday after confronting President Donald Trump during a prayer service by urging ...

She was living in Montgomery when she was discovered by “Diamond Teeth” Mary McClain, which gave her the opportunity to begin touring professionally while still in her early teens; she went on ...

Investigation Discovery just dropped a new episode of its series The Curious Case Of…, focusing on ‘The Girl Who Died Twice’, Mary Louise Day. The new docu-series is a spinoff to ID’s ...

“My brain feels like an overstuffed sock drawer, and I’m nervous about which socks are falling out in the middle of the night,” says the actress who will replace Cole Escola as Mary Todd ...