US Rep. Jesús ‘Chuy’ García defends insider move that cleared path for top staffer to enter Congress

U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García on Wednesday defended his decision to quietly drop his bid for a fifth term in Congress and essentially hand the post to his chief of staff, a move that undermines the ...
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ELECTION 2025: Saratoga mayor, DA candidate have small leads; Rensselaer mayor loses re-election bid

Saratoga Springs Mayor John Safford maintained a lead of 287 votes over challenger Michele Madigan in his bid to win ...
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Madigan’s lawyers challenge conviction on conspiracy and bribery charges

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is appealing his conviction on charges of conspiracy, wire fraud, and bribery.

Election 2025: Winner Declared In Saratoga Springs Mayoral Race

A winner has been declared in the race for Saratoga Springs mayor.Republican incumbent John Safford defeated Democratic ...
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What are the main arguments in Mike Madigan’s appeal?

Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to discuss what the arguments are for Mike Madigan’s corruption conviction appeal and what the allegations are concerning the Broadview ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan appeals his conviction on federal corruption charges

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is appealing his conviction on federal corruption charges. In ...
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Safford believes he won another term as Spa City mayor

Republican incumbent Mayor John Safford believes he has won another term – as he and challenger Michele Madigan were locked ...