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Madigan’s power runs deeper than the speaker vote

By Austin Berg
01/10/2019
Many things have changed in state government during the past 36 years. Madigan has held constant.

TAGS: Anne Stava-Murray, house rules, House Speaker, Mike Madigan

Madigan poised to seize speakership yet again

By Austin Berg
01/08/2019
After sweeping victories for Illinois Democrats in November, Mike Madigan is all but assured an 18th term as speaker of the House of Representatives when new members are sworn in Jan. 9. Madigan has already broken the record for longest-serving state legislative speaker in U.S. history.

TAGS: Anne Stava-Murray, house rules, House Speaker, ILGA: Illinois General Assembly, Illinois House of Representatives, Mike Madigan

Incoming Illinois House Democrat calls for ‘no’ vote on Madigan for speaker

By Austin Berg
11/13/2018
Illinois House Rep.-elect Anne Stava-Murray is making an unprecedented call to dump the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history.

TAGS: Anne Stava-Murray, House Speaker, Mike Madigan, Scott Drury

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A city charter could bring order to Chicago’s dysfunction. How can it get one?


A city charter would put much-needed guardrails on the Chicago government. Here’s what needs to happen to get one.

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