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Search warrant for former Elgin lawmaker’s office sought child porn

December 23, 2018 at 5:01 p.m.

SPRINGFIELD—Federal agents sought evidence of child pornography last week when they seized computers from the Elgin district office of former state Rep. Keith Farnham, who resigned Wednesday, according to a...

Elgin lawmaker resigns days after search warrants

May 15, 2019 at 2:06 p.m.

A Democratic state lawmaker from Elgin resigned Wednesday, less than a week after federal agents executed search warrants at his home and district office. Rep. Keith Farnham issued a statement,...

Madigan loses some, wins more in Democratic primary

November 3, 2021 at 8:29 p.m.

Primary victories by Democratic and Republican lawmakers who took tough votes in favor of pension reform and gay rights showed they can survive, but it won't be easy. "I was...

Madigan loses some, wins more in Democratic primary

December 23, 2018 at 4:58 p.m.

Primary victories by Democratic and Republican lawmakers who took tough votes in favor of pension reform and gay rights showed they can survive, but it won't be easy. "I was...

Elgin lawmaker resigns days after search warrants

May 23, 2019 at 4:31 p.m.

A Democratic state lawmaker from Elgin resigned Wednesday, less than a week after federal agents executed search warrants at his home and district office. Rep. Keith Farnham issued a statement,...

Madigan backs lawmaker two years after expelling him

December 23, 2018 at 4:48 p.m.

— Less than two years ago, Speaker Michael Madigan presided over the historic expulsion of a House member accused by federal authorities of taking a $7,000 cash bribe in return...

Rep. Keith Farnham, D-Elgin, on the House floor at the State Capitol in Springfield.

Federal agents search Elgin lawmaker’s home, office

May 15, 2019 at 2:05 p.m.

Federal agents executed search warrants Thursday at state Rep. Keith Farnham's home and district office in Elgin, and Department of Homeland Security officials asked state authorities to help secure the...

Federal agents search Elgin lawmaker’s home, office

May 23, 2019 at 4:31 p.m.

Federal agents executed search warrants Thursday at state Rep. Keith Farnham's home and district office in Elgin, and Department of Homeland Security officials asked state authorities to help secure the...

House Speaker Michael Madigan wants the state to spend $100 million to help land the Barack Obama presidential library in Illinois. ¿Chicago is a world-class city and the ideal location to build a lasting tribute to President Obama¿s achievements,¿ Madigan said in a statement.

Madigan wants state to spend $100 million on Obama library

May 21, 2019 at 6:17 a.m.

SPRINGFIELD — House Speaker Michael Madigan called today for the state to put up $100 million to boost efforts to land the presidential library and museum of President Barack Obama....

Illinois Senate votes to outlaw revenge porn

May 15, 2019 at 2:04 p.m.

SPRINGFIELD — Posting sexually explicit pictures of intimate friends or ex-lovers on the web would become illegal in Illinois under legislation the Senate passed Thursday. Sponsoring Sen. Michael Hastings, D-Orland...

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