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From freedom to an essential death sentence: Mike Madigan awaits sentence
The other shoe is about to drop on former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan as his sentencing date looms.
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Prosecutors ask judge to sentence ex-Speaker Madigan to 12 ½ years in prison
CHICAGO — Federal prosecutors are asking for a lengthy 12 ½-year prison sentence for former House Speaker Michael Madigan, ...
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Public transit overhaul derailed: Crain's Daily Gist podcast
What’s next for Chicago transit agencies after a proposed bailout fell apart in Springfield? Crain’s politics reporter Justin ...
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Peter Weller's RoboCop Led To A Kid-Friendly Spin-Off Series You Forgot Existed
RoboCop is a gritty, violent, examination of a possible not-so-distant dystopian future, so of course it was given a ...
Mike Madigan hopes connections can help ease sentencing on corruption charges
Some of those supporting Madigan includes the White Sox owner, Father Michael Pfleger and former Gov. Edgar Jones.
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Chicago Way w/John Kass: Old age and doing time
This week, John Kass & Jeff Carlin discuss the merits of President Donald Trump commutating the federal sentence of notorious ...
White Sox owner, Fr. Pfleger among Madigan supporters ahead of sentencing
Some of those supporting Madigan includes the White Sox owner, Father Michael Pfleger and former Gov. Edgar Jones.
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Illinois legislative session ends, lawmakers could return
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have concerns for what lies ahead and might have to come back to Springfield before their veto session this fall.