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As his sentencing on his corruption conviction arrives, Michael Madigan is placing fervent hope on the backing of a wide ...
Madigan was the longest-serving state House leader in U.S. history, spending 36 years as speaker of the Illinois House of ...
Michael J. Madigan stepped onto Illinois’ public stage as a young man in the late 1960s, when he was elected as one of 118 ...
A federal jury convicted Michael Madigan on Feb. 12, 2025, of multiple federal charges including bribery conspiracy. Here’s ...
Think former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s influence ended when he resigned or was convicted of bribery? Maybe not ...
Madigan's wife sent a video pleading with the judge, explaining how she wouldn't know what to do without him around.
The lack of ethics reforms at the Illinois Statehouse signals to the House minority leader Madigan’s playbook continues.
Madigan, one of the most powerful figures in Illinois political history, faces up to 12.5 years in prison and a $1.5 million fine, according to prosecutors.
A federal judge denied former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s motion for a new trial, clearing the way for a sentencing ...
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan could face up to 20 years in prison when he is sentenced later this week on ...
Michael Madigan’s sentencing hearing will cap the most aggressive, expansive corruption investigation in Chicago since the ...
What’s publicly known about federal efforts related to the now former speaker’s political operation stretches back to at least May 2019.