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With Madigan required to serve at least 85% of his sentence, he will be around 90 years old before he's eligible for release.
Michael Madigan, the country’s longest-serving state House leader, served as speaker of the Illinois House from 1983 until ...
Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, is reportedly due in prison on Oct. 13 Michael Madigan was ...
Madigan was the longest-serving state House leader in U.S. history, spending 36 years as speaker of the Illinois House of ...
Michael Madigan, once the most powerful figure in Illinois politics, was sentenced to seven and a half years in federal ...
While Madigan had numerous accomplishments, he will also be remembered for his corruption conviction. He was sentenced June ...
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich said ex-Speaker Michael Madigan’s conviction underscores the systemic problems in ...
Michael J. Madigan stepped onto Illinois’ public stage as a young man in the late 1960s, when he was elected as one of 118 ...
Madigan’s sentencing by U.S. District Judge John Blakey will cap the most aggressive, expansive corruption investigation in ...
In February, a jury convicted Madigan, 83, of bribery conspiracy, wire fraud and other crimes. He was sentenced Friday to 7.5 ...
Madigan, 83, who for years was widely hailed as the most powerful politician in the state, was convicted on bribery ...