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The Man Who Ran Illinois.

Authors :
Steinberg, Neil
Source :
Washington Monthly. Apr-Jun2022, Vol. 54 Issue 4-6, p8-9. 2p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The article focuses on the life and works of Michael J. Madigan, former speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. It mentions that he thwarted efforts to strip control of O'Hare and Midway airports from Chicago and give it to a regional authority and kept Illinois tax dollars flowing to Chicago. It mentions that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) indicted Madigan on 22 federal counts of racketeering and bribery accusing him of running a criminal enterprise .

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00430633
Volume :
54
Issue :
4-6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Washington Monthly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
155859465