# Michael Madigan
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Michael Joseph Madigan (born April 19, 1942) is an American politician who is the speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. He is the longest-serving leader of any state or federal legislative body in the history of the United States, having held the position for all but two years since 1983. He has served in the Illinois House since 1971, representing the 22nd District in southwest Chicago.
The monsterous teacher and the very brave boy
WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT. When a string of children went missing from Adelaide's quiet suburban streets, police were stumped. It took some quick thinking from a frightened child to bring the murderer to justice.
Author Michael Madigan joins the show with more.More about his books at: https://ww…
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Adam Mockler debates Illinois GOP Lt. Governor candidate Aaron Del Mar on gerrymandering, property taxes, school funding, and corruption under one-party Democratic rule fro…
RFK Jr. Announces Freeze on $1B in Medicaid Payments to California & Minnesota | The States
Illinois Attorney General race, suspected Medicaid fraud, California's billionaires' tax, and governors' across the country speak.
Illinois Republican AG candidate Bob Fioretti called for Democratic State Rep. Carol Ammons and her husband, Champaign County Clerk Aaron Ammons, to resign following f…
Michael Madigan wants US Supreme Court to get him out of prison
84-year-old Michael Madigan's sentence last year for bribery conspiracy, wire fraud and other crimes means the former Illinois House Speaker could be in prison until he's nearly 90-years-old.
This year, a federal appeals court in Chicago upheld Madigan’s February 2025 conviction, saying Madigan …
Illinois Lawmaker Faces House Investigation After Federal Fraud Charges | The States
Illinois Democratic State Rep. Carol Ammons is facing a bipartisan Illinois House investigation after being federally charged with wire fraud and making false statements, with the special committee examining whether there are grounds for discipline or removal while Ammons maintains her innocence.
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Presumption of Innocence - Episode 91
Episode 91
Broadview Six Scandal, Part 2: Covering the Collapse
Hosted by Matt Adams
“In my experience, it's unusual in Chicago to see the US Attorney step up to a judge. I've seen it happen a few times … but it doesn't happen very often. I think this was the first time I had seen Andrew Boutros st…
State Rep. Kelly Cassidy—Crowley Wins in Wisconsin
Dems rejoice over David Crowley’s win in yesterday’s Democratic primary. Ben riffs. Kelly Cassidy on Speaker Welch, Harry Benton, Michael Madigan and sexual harassment in the General Assembly. Somethings never change. Also, a few words about data centers. And Kelly updates Ben’s Helen Shiller Theor…
Former Senate President John Cullerton on Madigan, Blago, Obama & the Mayor's Race
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Former Illinois Senate President John Cullerton is talking and nothing is off limits.Cullerton opens up about Michael Madigan, Rod Blagojevich, Barack Obama, Chicago’s mayoral politics, and what’s really happening in Springfield. From old political rivalries to the relationships be…
Tylenol Murders, Mike Madigan, and Samuel Insull Oh My: A Potpouri
Alyssa updates John on the news about The Tylenol Murders and Mike Madigan then tells him about the time Samuel Insull took over The Studebaker Theatre to appease his wife.
Show Notes: News Nation: Tylenol murders linked to newly solved Idaho cyanide deathABC 7 Chicago: Cross-country cold case le…
Teaching Ethics in Government: Lessons from the Michael Madigan case (with Steve Schwinn)
What does ethical leadership look like in public service, and how can students learn to recognize it?In this episode of Illinois Policy Unpacked, host Kristen Chandler speaks with Steve Schwinn, an affiliate of the Institute of Government and Public Affairs and professor of law at the University of…
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