(The Center Square) – Although former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was expected to pay a $2. 5 million fine quickly, his time in prison won’t begin until at least October.

(The Center Square) – Although former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was expected to pay a $2.5 million fine quickly, his time in prison won’t begin until at least October. Judge John Robert ...

Illinois spent $2.5 billion on migrants with $1.6 billion for healthcare, according to a new report from the Illinois Public Policy Institute detailing taxpayer funding.

Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, is reportedly due in prison on Oct. 13 Michael Madigan was sentenced to seven and a half years in prison and fined $2.5 million on ...

Former Illinois Democratic lawmaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to more than seven years in prison following a federal corruption trial in Chicago. Madigan, the longest serving legislative ...

But on Friday, a new term was added to the former speaker’s list of legacy-defining terms when U.S. District Judge John Blakey sentenced Madigan to 90 months, or 7 ½ years, in federal prison. The ...

Indianapolis-based Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana and Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois have agreed to merge, the organizations have announced. The combined nonprofit will operate in ...

Michael Madigan, the once-powerful speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, ... Prosecutors recommended he be sentenced to 15 years in prison and fined $1.5 million.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan on Friday was sentenced to 90 months in prison and a $2.5 million fine on federal corruption convictions, punctuating the extraordinary downfall of a ...

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 Friday by ...