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Corruption in Politics

Public Trust Public Officials Legal Accountability Impact on Elections Public Perception Legal Actions Public Administration Gambling in Politics Party Regulations Impact on Governance

Michael Madigan Appeals Conviction, Seeks Release While Case Moves to Seventh Circuit

Convicted of steering legislation to ComEd for kickbacks, the 83-year-old received 7½ years in prison plus a $2.5 million fine.

Prosecutors Seek House Arrest for Prato Mayor Ilaria Bugetti

Senior Conservatives Face Court on Election Date Betting Charges

Menendez Claims Democrats ‘Weaponized’ Justice Department Before Reporting to Prison

Thuringian Ministers Face Corruption Probe Over Mallorca Trip

FBI Mole Testifies in Madigan Corruption Trial, Shaking Illinois Politics

Supreme Court Questions Prolonged Detention of Ex-Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee

Ex-AT&T Illinois President on Trial for Alleged Bribery Scheme Involving Speaker Madigan