Emotional Plea From Michael Madigan’s Wife Seeks Leniency Before His Sentencing

Madigan to be sentenced as Illinois Statehouse ethics stall

(The Center Square) – The lack of ethics reforms at the Illinois Statehouse signals to the House minority leader Madigan’s playbook continues.

Judge strikes reference to ex-Illinois speaker Madigan’s personal fortune from sentencing record

CHICAGO — A federal judge on Tuesday struck from the court record a reference to former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s personal net worth of more than $40 million, agreeing with the Democrat's defense team that it should have been…

Capitol Fa - Your Illinois News Radar » Judge denies Madigan’s motion for new trial ahead of Friday sentencing (Updated)CapitolFax.com

* You can click here and here to follow the Madigan trial. Tribune… A federal judge on Monday denied a motion by former House Speaker Michael Madigan seeking to overturn his recent conviction on bribery and other corruption counts, setting the stage for a high-stakes sentencing hearing later this week. Madigan, 83, was back in [...]

Ex-Illinois House speaker’s motion for new trial denied as sentencing approaches – Center Square

Prosecutors have recommended that former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan serve 12.5 years in prison and pay a fine of $1.5 million. Defense attorneys have asked that the former speaker be sentenced to a year of home confinement along with probation and community service.

Judge denies ex-IL House Speaker Mike Madigan's request for new trial; sentencing set for Friday

The Mike Madigan sentencing is scheduled for Friday. A judge ruled on Monday that the former Illinois House speaker will not get a new trial.

Emotional plea from Michael Madigan’s wife seeks leniency before his sentencing

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan faces sentencing on federal corruption charges. His wife pleads for leniency in a video appeal.