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Leaders throughout the state responded with condemnation and called for reforms upon hearing that ex-Speaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison on federal corruption charges.

Chicago Tribune

Republicans, some Democrats and even ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich weigh in on ex-Speaker Michael Madigan’s sentence

In what’s become somewhat customary once an Illinois political titan falls, leaders throughout the state responded with condemnation and called for reforms upon hearing Friday that ex-Speaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison and fined $2.5 million on federal corruption charges.

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