The longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history has been sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison on federal corruption ...

but to the entire political establishment here in Illinois. Don't engage in corruption," said Chris Hotaling, former federal prosecutor. The judge also touched on the ComEd Four conspiracy ...

The stunning downward spiral of Michael Madigan’s political career ended ... 10 of 23 counts in a remarkable corruption trial that lasted four months. The case churned through 60 witnesses ...