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Political Influence

Lobbying Lobbying Firms Partisanship Public Policy Legislative Leaders

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.

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