Rep. Deb Conroy (D-Villa Park) was receiving attacks and threats over a health records bill that was dramatically taken out of context.
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Ray Long, the great Chicago Tribune investigative and political reporter is out with a new book on the life and career of former House Speaker Michael Madigan.
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Last week, news broke that many of us thought would never come: Mike Madigan has actually (finally) been indicted.
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Former House Speaker Michael Madigan didn’t have to do the traditional “perp walk” in front of cameras at the federal courthouse Wednesday, but he still faced arraignment on federal racketeering charges.
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Tom Cullerton, a Villa Park Democrat who resigned from the State Senate last week, pleaded guilty to embezzlement charges in federal court Tuesday.
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The Republican candidate for State Comptroller is accusing incumbent Democrat Susana Mendoza of “hiding” the state’s fiscal problems, but Mendoza’s camp says she has allowed people to get a true look at state debt.
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Some Republicans have an increasingly optimistic view of the 2022 election, telling The Illinoize the GOP can win the Illinois House of Representatives.
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One House Democrat is trying to jump on the anti-Madigan train a little late.
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Former House Speaker Michael Madigan and his attorneys issued statements Thursday following his federal indictment on corruption charges.
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Here is a collection of reactions we’ve received to Madigan’s indictment.
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Michael J. Madigan, one of the most powerful figures in the history of Illinois politics, is now among the long list of Illinois politicians to face federal corruption charges.
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Kathy Salvi, a longtime GOP activist and 2006 candidate for Congress from Lake County, confirmed to The Illinoize Tuesday night she is jumping in the race for U.S. Senate.
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Sen. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) holds a strong lead in GOP primary polls, sources tell The Illinoize.
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After the Illinois Supreme Court denied Governor JB Pritzker’s attempt to clarify his executive authority under the constitution, a top expert believes it may fall on the legislature to clear up any conflicts.
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Different sections of the Illinois Statehouse will have different masking requirements when the Illinois House returns to session Tuesday.
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Depending on which side you talk to, Governor JB Pritzker either won big or lost big with the Illinois Supreme Court Friday night.
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Nonpartisan government watchdog the Better Government Association reported Friday billionaire Governor JB Pritzker profited off of a major state Medicaid contractor.
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Just a couple of weeks before the scheduled start of a federal embezzlement trial, Sen. Tom Cullerton (D-Villa Park) has resigned.
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A handful of Republicans are trying to make a statement by getting themselves kicked off the House floor for refusing to wear a face covering in accordance with House rules.
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Numerous Republicans are raising questions regarding alleged coordination between the gubernatorial campaign of Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin and the Illinois Republican Party.
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