As jury selection proceeds in the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, attorneys on ...

Many in the jury pool are already familiar with Michael Madigan’s name, which has prompted careful questioning about any potential bias.

The former Illinois House Speaker was once a powerful force in politics and government. Now, his legacy is at stake.

In this photo taken Oct. 26, 2011, Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, listens to lawmakers debate while on the House floor during veto session at the State Capitol in ...

Jury selection will begin next week in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, whose half-century career and status as Illinois' most powerful politician ended nearly ...

Former Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan is on trial for a multimillion-dollar racketeering and bribery scheme ...

Madigan sat at the defense table taking notes as attorneys began the process of interviewing up to 180 prospective jurors.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan sat at the defense table listening intently and taking notes, as attorneys ...

Three jurors have been selected for the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker and Illinois Democratic Party Chair ...

Another long day of questioning potential jurors was underway Thursday in the corruption trial of ex-Speaker Michael Madigan and his longtime friend, Michael McClain.