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Lawyers for the 77-year-old McClain asked for probation. They cited the possibility that he could "die alone in prison" and ...
Michael McClain, 77, a former Illinois representative lobbyist for Commonwealth Edison, was convicted of bribery conspiracy ...
Federal prosecutors on Thursday asked for nearly six years in prison for former ComEd lobbyist Michael McClain, whose unique position as a confidant to then-House Speaker Michael Madigan was at ...
Attorneys for former House Speaker Michael Madigan have formally asked that he remain free on bond pending appeal of his ...
The former Illinois House speaker is asking that he be allowed to stay out of prison during his appeal in the federal bribery ...
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." McClain's fealty to Madigan ...
Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's co-defendant Michael McClain's defense gave closing arguments Tuesday. The jury began hearing defense attorney Patrick Cotter's closing arguments on ...
Ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan convicted on 10 counts, acquitted on 7 03:02 Federal prosecutors won't say yet if they'll retry Madigan and McClain on remaining counts ...
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." ...