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Mike Madigan sentenced to 7.5 years in prison

Former Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan Sentenced to 7 1/2 Years in Prison

Madigan, 83, who for years was widely hailed as the most powerful politician in the state, was convicted on bribery conspiracy and other corruption charges.

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Prison time for Michael Madigan, once Illinois’ most powerful politician

Michael Madigan, once the most powerful figure in Illinois politics, was sentenced to seven and a half years in federal prison on Friday.

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Ex-Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison After Conviction in Landmark Corruption Case

U.S. District Judge John Blakey handed down the sentence Friday, four months after the former Illinois House speaker was convicted of 10 felony corruption charges.

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Longest-serving legislative leader in US history given 7 1/2 years in federal corruption case

The longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history has been sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison on federal corruption ...

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Mike Madigan sentenced to 7½ years in federal corruption case

The stunning downward spiral of Michael Madigan’s political career ended ... 10 of 23 counts in a remarkable corruption trial that lasted four months. The case churned through 60 witnesses ...

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