Lindsey LaPointe: We need to ensure we have districts that are drawn that ensure both fair political representation as well as minority representation. Having said this, I am in favor of a referendum ...

Mabey, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1936 ... Son of Charles MacVeagh. [27] Michael Madigan, Illinois House Speaker and Chairman of the Illinois Democratic Party. Adoptive father of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The corruption trial for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has begun. Madigan had been indicted on federal racketeering and bribery charges as a part of what federal ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The corruption trial for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has begun. Madigan had been indicted on federal racketeering and bribery charges as a part of what federal ...

Michael McClain (left), co-defendant of ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan (right), leaves the Dirksen Federal Courthouse following a day of jury selection in their trial. Anthony ...

Jurors in Michael Madigan’s corruption trial on Monday heard a key wiretapped phone call in which the speaker’s longtime confidant told him about a plan to kick payments to a loyal ward aide ...

a longtime associate of House Speaker Michael Madigan, asking that ComEd shift a contract for one of Madigan’s top 13th Ward soldiers that Marquez had never heard of, he had some obvious questions.

Delegates agree to establish Indigenous subsidiary body at COP16 UN biodiversity summit in Colombia CALI, Colombia -- Delegates agree to establish Indigenous subsidiary body at COP16 UN ...

Marty Quinn. “I think I oughta stay out of it,” Madigan, a Southwest Side Democrat, said. Jurors heard a Michael Madigan ally complain to Madigan’s son about hiring pressure Prosecutors ...

Federal prosecutors in the corruption trial of Michael Madigan are continuing to paint the former Illinois House speaker as a ...

Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times Share Michael J. Madigan’s attorneys tried again Tuesday to distance the former Illinois House speaker from a longtime friend and confidant, pressing ComEd’s onetime ...