Michael Madigan, the former powerful Illinois politician who served as the Illinois House speaker for 24 years, has been indicted by federal authorities on 22 counts of racketeering, The Chicago Tribune reported. Madigan’s right-hand man, Michael McClain, was also indicted on allegations of bribery.
Madigan, first elected to the Illinois House in 1971, resigned in 2021 after losing a bid for speaker while facing both sexual harassment allegations and a federal corruption investigation.
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