With Madigan required to serve at least 85% of his sentence, he will be around 90 years old before he's eligible for release.

U.S. District Judge John Blakey handed down the sentence Friday, four months after the former Illinois House speaker was ...

The sentence, which also includes three years’ probation after his prison term and a $2.5 million fine, follows a jury’s ...

As his sentencing on his corruption conviction arrives, Michael Madigan is placing fervent hope on the backing of a wide ...

Michael Madigan, the country’s longest-serving state House leader, served as speaker of the Illinois House from 1983 until ...

Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, is reportedly due in prison on Oct. 13 Michael Madigan was ...

Madigan, the country’s longest-serving state House leader, developed a reputation as an all-powerful political wizard who ...

Ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is expected to be sentenced Friday after his conviction on bribery and conspiracy ...

In February, a jury convicted Madigan, 83, of bribery conspiracy, wire fraud and other crimes. He was sentenced Friday to 7.5 ...

Madigan, 83, who for years was widely hailed as the most powerful politician in the state, was convicted on bribery ...