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The convicted former Illinois House speaker's appellate team includes a "legendary high court litigator" who touts an 81% win ...
Federal prosecutors have moved to throw out the remaining charges against Michael McClain, a former lobbyist whose close ...
The convicted former Illinois House speaker's appellate team includes a "legendary high court litigator" who touts an 81% win ...
Michael McClain was sentenced Thursday for his role in a plot to illegally influence former Illinois House Speaker Michael ...
Michael McClain, a longtime lobbyist for utility giant Commonwealth Edison who was also a close confidant of then-Illinois ...
As ComEd's top contract lobbyist, McClain pushed for the company to give jobs and contracts to Madigan allies, which the feds ...
CHICAGO - Michael McClain, a former friend and confidant of Michael Madigan, is set to be sentenced today. McClain was part ...
McClain was found guilty of orchestrating a scheme to gain the favor of the most powerful politician in Illinois.
Michael McClain receives a 2-year sentence for his role in a bribery scheme benefiting ex-Illinois Speaker Madigan.
In an expected move, Madigan on Wednesday filed his notice of appeal to the Seventh Circuit Court after he was convicted in February on 10 felony charges including bribery and wire fraud.
Longtime Springfield lobbyist Mike McClain, who spent years as a close friend and adviser to ex-Illinois House Speaker ...
A federal judge has sentenced former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s longtime associate to two years in prison.