Ex-House Speaker Madigan indicted on 22 federal counts
— March 2, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was indicted Wednesday, March 3 by a federal grand jury on 22 counts for allegedly using his position as the top…
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As investigative hearings begin this week, Madigan declines to testify
— September 28, 2020SPRINGFIELD – House Speaker Michael Madigan said Friday, Sept. 25 that he will not testify before the House Special Investigating Committee that is probing his role in a bribery scheme…
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Number of House Democrats calling for Madigan’s resignation grows
— July 30, 2020SPRINGFIELD – Cracks are beginning to show in Michael Madigan’s hold over the House Democratic caucus that he has led as Speaker for all but two years since 1983. Three more…
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Feds’ input sought on possible death-penalty cases in Madison County
— January 21, 2020The U.S. Attorney’s Office will examine three recent Madison County murders to see if any of the cases should be prosecuted federally, which would allow for the death penalty…
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U.S. Attorney: Lawmakers free to pursue Madigan probe
— September 18, 2020SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers are free to pursue their own investigation into House Speaker Michael Madigan’s role in a bribery scheme involving utility giant Commonwealth Edison,…
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Key Democrat rebuffs call for ComEd hearings
— July 24, 2020SPRINGFIELD — The chairwoman of the Illinois House Energy and Environment Committee said this week she will not hold hearings to examine what impact Commonwealth Edison’s lobbying…
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