Timothy Mapes served for decades as the chief of staff to then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. He is accused of perjury and attempted obstruction of justice for an alleged bid to block the ...
Michael J. Madigan was the longest-serving state House speaker in the nation. He was convicted of bribery, bribery conspiracy ...
Donation Options Search Search Search A series of high-profile federal trials are challenging Chicago-style politics. Michael ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Illinois State Police executed a search warrant at House Speaker Michael Madigan state Capitol offices this week as part of an investigation into sexual misconduct, stalking and ...
CHICAGO — A federal appeals court on April 27 upheld the 10 guilty verdicts that sent former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan to prison, finding no errors in the way the jury was instructed or ...
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Kristen McQueary

Eric Zorn and Kristen McQueary are reconvening the Common Sense Caucus for a series of written conversations about the race for the White House. To Kristen: It's late fall, less... How Illinois ...