Longtime Springfield lobbyist Mike McClain and his wife Cinda walk toward the Dirksen Federal Courthouse on Jan. 27, 2025, ahead of further closing arguments in his and former Illinois House Speaker ...

CHICAGO — Jurors hearing former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s trial are finally scheduled to begin deliberations Wednesday afternoon more than three months after testimony in the ...

But one day before the government began its final rebuttal, a lawyer for Madigan’s co-defendant, longtime Statehouse lobbyist Mike McClain, urged the jury on Tuesday not to fill in what he ...

Crack-up Capitalism explores myriad examples, from Hongkong, China, Singapore, Dubai, Africa and Liechtenstein to the Cloud, to demonstrate that what might seem to be nihilistic fantasies of a ‘world ...

(The Center Square) – Closing arguments have resumed at the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and codefendant Michael McClain in Chicago. McClain ...

Washington ― Michigan Republican U.S. Rep. Lisa McClain hit back at the "woke" Episcopal bishop who went viral Tuesday after confronting President Donald Trump during a prayer service by urging ...

The U.S. should rethink Chinese perceptions of geopolitical conflict because China brings a fundamentally different perspective to politics than the West, Xinru Ma, a research scholar at the ...

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Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Anne began her visit to Cape Town alone after Sir Tim suffered a suspected torn ligament while working on her Gatcombe estate, it is understood. The former naval officer needs treatment in the UK ...

Princess Anne made a visit to a riding school for the disabled on the first day of her state visit to South Africa. Despite the long flight, the royal, 74, looked fresh in casual attire - a ...