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Michael Joseph Madigan (born April 19, 1942) is an American politician who is the former speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. He was the longest-serving leader of any state or federal legislative body in the history of the United States, having held the position for all but two years from 1983 to 2021. [2]
Jan 9, 2023 · Madigan and his confidant McClain are facing federal charges of racketeering, conspiracy, bribery, and wire fraud in a scheme involving ComEd and AT&T. The trial date was set during a status hearing before U.S. District Judge John Blakey.
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Mar 3, 2022 · Michael J. Madigan, the former speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, was indicted by a grand jury Wednesday on 22 federal charges related to racketeering, bribery and attempted...
May 3, 2023 · Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan faces bribery and racketeering charges in April 2024. The outcome of the ComEd Four trial, which convicted four former lobbyists and executives for bribing him, could affect his case and the public's trust in politics.
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A federal judge on Thursday put off ruling on key evidentiary issues in the upcoming trial of a former AT&T Illinois president accused of bribing then-House Speaker Michael Madigan, saying it made ...
Apr 6, 2022 · The former Illinois House speaker and longtime Democratic leader is accused of participating in bribery and extortion schemes involving ComEd and other lobbyists. Read the indictment, the latest news and analysis on the corruption case.
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Mar 2, 2022 · Madigan, the longest serving leader of any legislative chamber in the nation, is accused of using his office and political operation for personal gain through bribery and extortion schemes. He and his confidant, Michael McClain, face 22 counts of racketeering and forfeiture of $2.8 million in alleged ill-gotten gains.
