Michael McClain’s lawyers want him tried separately from ex-House Speaker Madigan McClain, a longtime confidant of Madigan, is set to go on trial with him Oct. 8 on racketeering, bribery, fraud ...

CASE TITLE: United States v. McClain, et al. CASE NUMBER: 20 CR 812 ACTIVITY: Telephone conversation between Michael McClain and Michael Madigan DATE: December 11, 2018 TIME: 3:11 p.m. SESSION ...

Trying to keep straight the near-manic plotting of Madigan and his one-time right-hand man, former close friend and co-defendant Michael McClain between 2011 and 2019 — the period on which the ...

Madigan, 82, a Southwest Side Democrat, and his longtime confidant, Michael McClain, 77, of downstate Quincy, are charged in ...

When Michael McClain retired from lobbying in 2015, he told then-House Speaker Madigan he was "at the bridge with my musket standing with and for the Madigan family." ...

Officially it’s known as Case No. 22-cr-115, the United States v. Michael Madigan and Michael McClain. Unofficially, it’s one of the biggest public corruption cases ever brought in Illinois ...

Madigan's co-defendant Michael McClain's defense gave closing arguments Tuesday in the corruption trial of the former IL speaker.

Madigan confidant Michael McClain, left, leaves the Dirksen Federal Courthouse after being found guilty of bribery conspiracy, Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere. Politics.