Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan on Friday was sentenced to 7 ½ years in prison, following his conviction earlier this year on bribery, conspiracy, and fraud charges.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan, the country’s longest-serving state House leader, has been sentenced to 7½ years in prison and a $2.5 million fine on corruption convictions.

Michael Madigan, once the most powerful figure in Illinois politics, was sentenced to seven and a half years in federal prison on Friday.

A federal jury convicted Michael Madigan on Feb. 12, 2025, of multiple federal charges including bribery conspiracy — but jurors deadlocked on other charges in the wide-ranging indictment ...

Gotion Illinois, a global innovator in next-generation energy storage and batteries, welcomed 15 newly trained area residents to its manufacturing facility in Manteno. They are the first ...

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Illinois State Police and Marshall Police Department are requesting help from the public in locating a 47-year-old man who is missing and could need help.

Convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan wants a new trial. His attorneys claimed in a motion that the trial judge made a series of errors, including allowing prosecutors to present ...

The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association announced its all-state teams for the 2024-25 IHSA boys basketball season.

Illinois State Treasurer Mike Frerichs on Wednesday condemned an overnight protest outside his home. Frerichs said a group of demonstrators with a bullhorn gathered outside his house at 3 a.m ...

Michael D. Marshall, a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather and friend, passed away on February 23, 2025, at the age of 64. Michael graduated from Columbus North High School in 1979, where he ...