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Ex-Speaker Madigan Chooses 13th Ward Protege To Replace Him After 50 Years In House

Hannah Meisel

Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) on Sunday used his remaining political power to install a 26-year-old political protege to the House seat he resigned from last week after more than 50 years.