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Michael Madigan's corruption convictions upheld on appeal

Rockford Register Star 29 Apr 2026
“Michael Madigan spent nearly a decade leveraging his power as one of the highest-ranking public officials in Illinois in exchange for over $3 million of financial benefits for his close political allies,” the 29-page opinion said.
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Appeals court upholds corruption conviction for ex-Speaker Michael Madigan

The Eagle-Tribune 28 Apr 2026
CHICAGO — A federal appeals court in Chicago on ...
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Federal appeals court upholds ex-Speaker Michael Madigan's corruption conviction: 'Not politics as usual'

Chicago Sun-Times 28 Apr 2026
“Michael Madigan spent nearly a decade leveraging his power as one of the highest-ranking public officials in Illinois in exchange for over $3 million of financial benefits for his close political allies,” Judge Michael Scudder wrote.
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Appellate arguments for ex-Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan focus on those three little words: Quid pro quo

The Lawton Constitution 10 Apr 2026
CHICAGO — A lawyer for imprisoned House Speaker Michael Madigan told a federal appeals court on Thursday his conviction on an array of corruption counts should be overturned because there was no evidence that he agreed to enter into a ... .
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Appellate arguments for ex-Speaker Michael Madigan focus on those three little words: quid pro quo

Chicago Tribune 10 Apr 2026
A lawyer for imprisoned ex-Speaker Michael ...
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Illinois deja vu? Appellate arguments for ex-Speaker Michael Madigan to focus on line between politics ...

The Brunswick News 09 Apr 2026
CHICAGO — In Illinois, the line between legal politics and bribery has always seemed a blurry one. Through the years, it’s been debated in bars, argued in newspapers, litigated in court, decided by juries and appealed all the way to ... .
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