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CHAMPLIN, Minn. — A Minnesota mayor says two state lawmakers were shot in their homes early Saturday. Mayor Ryan Sabas of ...
Former Illinois lawmaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to more than seven years in prison following a federal corruption trial in Chicago.  Madigan, the longest serving legislative leader in U.S.
The judge who sentenced Michael Madigan to 7 1/2 years in prison said the former Illinois House speaker's testimony was “a nauseating display of perjury and evasion” that was “hard to watch.” “You ...
Morris Republican State Senator Sue Rezin says the sentencing of former longtime Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan marks ...
The number of years former House Speaker Michael Madigan spent in Springfield has often been used as shorthand to explain his ...
Former Illinois House speaker Michael Madigan sentenced to 7 1/2 years and fined $2.5 million for corruption in a landmark case against the longest-serving U.S. legislative leader.
The stunning downward spiral of Michael Madigan’s political career ended Friday with a 7 1/2-year prison sentence and a $2.5 ...
U.S. District Judge John Robert Blakey sentenced Michael Madigan Friday in U.S. District Court in Chicago.
Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan was sentenced Friday to seven and a half years in federal prison and a $2.5 million fine in his corruption case.
With Madigan required to serve at least 85% of his sentence, he will be around 90 years old before he's eligible for release.
He was the longest-serving state legislative leader in American history, and now former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan ...
WGN Political Analyst Paul Lisnek joined WGN Evening News to discuss several big political stories from the week. This week’s topics include Mike Madigan’s sentencing, Israel’s attack on ...