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By MICHAEL TARM and JOHN O’CONNOR
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CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Madigan, the former speaker of the Illinois House and for decades one of the nation’s most powerful legislators, was charged with a nearly $3 million racketeering and bribery scheme Wednesday, becoming the most prominent politician swept up in a federal investigation of entrenched government corruption in the state.


https://apnews.com/article/business-chic...97c7f0d18e