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The former Illinois House speaker is asking that he be allowed to stay out of prison during his appeal in the federal bribery ...
Michael Madigan, the country’s longest-serving state House leader, served as speaker of the Illinois House from 1983 until ...
Attorneys for former House Speaker Michael Madigan have formally asked that he remain free on bond pending appeal of his ...
Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, is reportedly due in prison on Oct. 13NEED TO KNOWMichael Madigan was sentenced to seven and a half years in prison and fined $2.5 ...
Hooker was sentenced to 18 months in prison and a fine of $500,000 in U.S. District Court on Monday, according to the U.S.
On Monday, he filed a motion for release, pending appeal of his conviction. Madigan was ordered to report to prison this ...
The request from Madigan’s lawyers is no surprise. They warned Judge John Blakey it’d be coming after Blakey handed down a ...
Former ComEd lobbyist John Hooker was sentenced to a year and a half in prison for his role in a scheme to funnel $1.3 ...
A former executive for electric utility Commonwealth Edison has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for his role in bribing ...
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan was sentenced Friday to 7 1/2 years in prison in his corruption case, capping a stunning fall for the once powerful politician.
Former Commonwealth Edison lobbyist John Hooker was sentenced Monday to a year and a half in prison for his role in an elaborate scheme to funnel $1.3 million to associates of then-House Speaker ...
Ex-ComEd lobbyist John Hooker is sentenced to 18 months in prison for his role in a bribery scandal involving ex-Illinois ...