Ex-Speaker Michael Madigan, once the most powerful politician in Illinois, to be arraigned Wednesday on federal racketeering charges

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A little over a year ago, Michael Madigan was still clinging to his spot at the apex of the Illinois political power structure and controller of all the spoils that went with it. On Wednesday, he is in a decidedly different position: Criminal defendant.

 

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Bye bye bye

it's as if corruption in state politics is somehow a revelation and surprise and not at all sure why the pretense is made

The State of IL needs to go after every person who he planted in positions of power including judges, state reps, etc.

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