The Illinois Democrat once lauded as the longest-serving legislative leader in American history has been found guilty of some ...

The Senate took its first procedural step Tuesday towards passage of a filibuster-proof border security, defense and energy ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago Democrat who once set much of Illinois’ political agenda as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history was convicted of conspiracy, bribery and wire fraud ...

CHICAGO — Ex-Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan convicted of 10 counts in mixed verdict at corruption trial.

Senate Democrats are weighing whether to go scorched earth in the face of Trump's agenda, breaking norms and rejecting unanimous consent requests.

FILE - Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan leaves the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago, during his ongoing corruption trial on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune via ...