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Judge strikes reference to Madigan’s personal fortune of more than $40 million from sentencing record
A federal judge on Tuesday struck from the court record a reference to former Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan’s ...
Michael Madigan's wife makes video plea to judge: 'He loves me … I'm a part of him'
Madigan's lawyers will likely point to his wife's health troubles as they argue for a lower sentence for the former Illinois ...
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Who in Springfield still owes Mike Madigan for getting elected?
Think former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s influence ended when he resigned or was convicted of bribery? Maybe not ...
Judge denies Michael Madigan’s motion for new trial, setting stage for high-stakes sentencing Friday
A federal judge denied former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s motion for a new trial, clearing the way for a sentencing ...
Trump's on a pardon spree, prison looms for Madigan, and Blago wouldn't wish sentencing on his 'worst enemy'
Michael Madigan’s sentencing hearing will cap the most aggressive, expansive corruption investigation in Chicago since the ...
Ex-Speaker Madigan’s net worth stricken, GOP leader questions use of campaign funds
As former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s sentencing date approaches, a federal judge ruled to strike Madigan’s net ...