Madigan Wins 6th Term as Head of Illinois’ Democratic Party
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Despite his longevity, House Speaker Michael Madigan isn’t a beloved figure in Illinois.
Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan first became head of the Democratic Party of Illinois in 1998. Twenty years later, he’s once again won the title.
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Madigan Wins 6th Term as Head of Illinois’ Democratic Party
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Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan first became head of the Democratic Party of Illinois in 1998. Twenty years later, he’s once again won the title.
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