Prosecutors said Madigan led a criminal enterprise meant to enhance his political power and financial well-being.
A Rockford-area lawmaker wants to remove former Speaker of the House Michael Madigan's name and likeness from the Capitol building.
After a formal indictment against former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan was announced Wednesday afternoon, Governor JB Pritzker released his own statement.Â
Lawmakers across the state have issued their own thoughts on the situation.
Local political analyst John Jackson weighs in on the historical significance of Illinois� newest house speaker.
¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Illinois lawmakers react to House Speaker Michael Madigan’s announcement and the Veteransâ€� Affairs leader’s resignation.
Seven Democratic women in the General Assembly now want Madigan to quit.
Seven Democratic women in the General Assembly now want Madigan to quit after federal prosecutors named him in a criminal investigation.
Members of the Illinois House of Representatives� progressive caucus say longtime House Speaker Michael Madigan must resign if allegations of a bribery scheme involving utility ComEd are true.