While holding hands with his daughters Nicole (left) and Tiffany, Illinois’ former House Speaker Michael Madigan walks out of the Dirksen Federal Courthouse after jurors found Madigan guilty of ...

The earth didn’t shake this week when former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted on corruption charges. But it could have. Perhaps it should have. This was Illinois political ...

CHICAGO — The Michael Madigan jury has ended its third day of deliberations without a verdict in Illinois’ highest-stakes public corruption trial in years. The jury of eight women and four men ...

Former all-powerful Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted on corruption charges the next. Call it business as usual on steroids in the Land of Lincoln. There is, however ...

William Ray Lucas, who led the NASA facility that shouldered much of the blame for the 1986 explosion of the space shuttle Challenger, has died. Lucas was 102. Lucas died Monday at his home in ...

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We’re still a long way from “War and Peace,” but Capitol News Illinois Editor-in-Chief Jerry Nowicki dropped a fascinating statistic Thursday: Reporter Hannah Meisel wrote about 90,000 words over ...

Illinois taxpayers are off the hook for Michael Madigan’s future pension payments, now that the former Illinois House speaker has been convicted of corruption. Madigan has received payments from the ...

A nail in the coffin for the man once known as the “velvet hammer.” The once vaunted and powerful former Illinois House speaker, Michael Madigan, is convicted on 10 counts of corruption. Madigan’s ...

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