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7th Circuit Upholds Conviction of Ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan

The decision leaves a likely next stop at the Supreme Court.

Taipei Court Sentences Ko Wen-je to 17 Years for Bribery and Corruption

New Jersey Drops Norcross Racketeering Case After Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal

New Jersey Judge Permanently Bars Bob Menendez From Holding State or Local Office

Ex-Connecticut Budget Official Kosta Diamantis Convicted on All 21 Counts

Michael Madigan Reports to Federal Prison to Begin 7½-Year Term

Appeals Court Denies Bond for Ex-Illinois Speaker Madigan, Setting Oct. 13 Surrender

Edward Burke Granted Early Release, Reports to Chicago Halfway House

Former Sen. Bob Menendez Reports to Pennsylvania Prison to Begin 11-Year Bribery Sentence

Michael Madigan Sentenced to 7½ Years in Prison and $2.5 Million Fine for Corruption

Judge Rejects Madigan’s New-Trial Motion as Sentencing Looms

Prosecutors Urge 12.5-Year Term and $1.5 Million Fine for Michael Madigan