Ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan convicted on 10 corruption charges, including bribery and wire fraud.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, who held office for nearly 50 years, was convicted on 10 out of 23 corruption charges, including bribery and wire fraud. The jury was unable to reach a verdict on the remaining charges. Madigan, accused of using his influence to secure favors for a utility company in exchange for personal benefits, faces significant consequences for his convicted actions, potentially reshaping Illinois's political landscape.

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