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2025-07-29 Government Corruption

Former Illinois Democrat Party Chair Mike Madigan sentenced to 7.5 years and 2.5 million dollars for bribery, racketeering, extortion and fraud

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Posted by Fred 2025-07-29 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [115 views ] Top

#1 He's 83 years old. I believe he has already used his age as a beg for leniency. Maybe he'll go to his 'reward' before he actually spends time in prison.

Posted by Bobby 2025-07-29 07:31|| 2025-07-29 07:31|| Front Page Top

#2 It’s like a prison sentence is the retirement plan for Illinois politicians.

Posted by Super Hose 2025-07-29 09:19|| 2025-07-29 09:19|| Front Page Top

#3 was speaker of the Illinois House for about 40 years

resigned from Legislature Feb 2021
indicted in March 2022
trial began in Oct 2024
found guilty in Feb 2025
sentenced July 2025

Posted by Lord Garth 2025-07-29 09:39|| 2025-07-29 09:39|| Front Page Top

#4 IL - the uniparty for political retirement in club Fed.

Posted by Procopius2k 2025-07-29 10:56|| 2025-07-29 10:56|| Front Page Top

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