Once a political powerhouse, Madigan now guilty of bribery and wire fraud — but he's not a racketeer
The verdict capped an unpredictable four-month trial that gave jurors an upfront and uncensored look at the practice of behind-the-scenes politics in Chicago and Illinois in the previous decade.
Madigan found guilty on several counts; jury deadlocked on others
Around 11 a.m., the jury began to read the decision on the counts. All told, Madigan was found guilty on 10 counts and not ...
Former Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan convicted of bribery conspiracy at landmark trial
A federal jury Wednesday convicted former House Speaker Michael Madigan, once the most powerful person in Illinois politics, of 10 charges including bribery conspiracy — but jurors deadlocked on ...
Michael Madigan convicted of bribery conspiracy at landmark trial; jury cannot agree on racketeering
A federal jury Wednesday convicted former House Speaker Michael Madigan, once the most powerful person in Illinois politics, of 10 charges including bribery conspiracy — but jurors deadlocked on ...
Glenstar, Sterling Bay making moves in West Loop as Chicago office demand shows signs of life
Here's how Glenstar's recent Wacker Drive acquisition reflects broader trends in Chicago's office real estate.