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Illinois’ three Republican members of Congress are urging President Donald Trump not to use his pardon powers to grant clemency to imprisoned former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. Pardoning ...

McClain is a friend and ally of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan. This summer he was sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a corruption scheme. Madigan is also in a federal prison ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — This year was another busy year for Illinois politics. From Mike Madigan's downfall to a homeschool regulation plan failing, WAND is taking a look at the year's top ...

She and three others were convicted of a scheme to influence former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan in exchange for legislation that favored the company. She was sentenced to two years in prison, ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s longtime associate has begun serving a two-year prison sentence at a federal medical facility and minimum security camp in Lexington, Kentucky. Michael ...

After a Fall Festival circuit that launched the campaigns for Hamnet, Bugonia, Frankenstein, The Smashing Machine, The Testament of Ann Lee, The Secret Agent, and more, we were off to the races. But ...

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood is asking President Donald Trump to not grant former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's request for a pardon. LaHood joined Illinois' other congressional Republicans, Mike ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Mike Rogers, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, has announced the creation of his “Faith Coalition” campaign leadership team, made up of pastors and political figures who ...

Michael Thurmond recently was back in his hometown of Athens to kick off his local campaign headquarters for his bid to reach the governor’s mansion. Thurmond announced in August that he would seek ...

Drake Maye's unexpected rise to become the favorite to capture NFL MVP honors was buoyed by Matthew Stafford's uneven play in a Monday Night Football showcase. The second-year New England Patriots ...