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Longest-serving legislative leader in US history given 7 1/2 years in federal corruption case
By JOHN O’CONNOR Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history has been sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison on federal corruption charges. Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was sentenced…
Illinois officials investigate license-plate data shared with police seeking woman who had abortion
By JOHN O’CONNOR Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois secretary of state on Thursday asked for an investigation into a suburban Chicago police department after learning that it violated state law by sharing data from automatic license-plate…
The longest-serving legislative leader in US history will be sentenced on corruption charges
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan arrives at federal court where he is on trial for charges in a multimillion-dollar racketeering and bribery scheme Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) —…
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