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Michael Madigan spoke with confidant about helping lobbyist find work with gaming industry, affidavit alleges

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Michael Madigan, the indicted ex-speaker of the Illinois House, for years generated a conga line of Democratic staffers and others who toiled in the legislative arena and then cashed in as lobbyists. A recently unsealed federal court filing documented a secret federal recording of Madigan allegedly talking about connecting a lobbyist looking for work to one of the cash cows of the state's lobbying interests.

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Michael Madigan spoke with confidant about helping lobbyist find work with gaming industry, affidavit alleges

An unsealed court filing documents a recording of Madigan allegedly talking about connecting a lobbyist looking for work to one of the cash cows of the state’s lobbying interests — the gambling industry.

2 years ago·Chicago, United States

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