The feds’ bid to put the former head of the state’s largest utility behind bars comes a week after they asked for a sentence ...

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The bill to amend the Baltimore County charter would create an independent board tasked with appointing the county’s ...

At 38 years old, Christian Mitchell has been inside most corners of state government as a top advisor on political campaigns, state legislator, deputy governor and civic engagement leader at a major ...

Madigan’s attorneys, along with some of the government’s own witnesses, argued the ComEd-backed legislation passed after years of strategic and expensive lobbying efforts, and not because the ...

In the end, U.S. District Judge John Robert Blakey chose to send a stern message with his 7.5-year prison sentence of Michael J. Madigan, former speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives ...

The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. Opinion Madigan's long run comes to ugly end in federal court Jim Dey, The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. Tue, June 17, 2025, 7:51 AM PDT 3 min read ...

Madigan served in the Illinois House from 1971 to 2021 and was speaker for all but two years between 1983 and 2021. He chaired the Democratic Party of Illinois for 23 years.