Michael J. Madigan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Illinois_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:birthDate 1942-07-19
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Lisa_Madigan
gptkbp:controversy Corruption allegations
Political patronage
Redistricting issues
gptkbp:education gptkb:Loyola_University_Chicago
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Michael_Joseph_Madigan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Michael J. Madigan
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Michael_Madigan.jpg/220px-Michael_Madigan.jpg
gptkbp:influence Illinois_politics
gptkbp:legislation Education reform
Infrastructure development
Tax policy
Labor relations
Healthcare_policy
gptkbp:notableEvent Advocate for labor rights
Advocate for social justice issues
Supporter of public health initiatives
Promoter of economic development initiatives
Advocate for environmental policies
Supporter of education funding
Advocate for infrastructure improvements
Advocate for civil rights legislation
Supporter of affordable housing initiatives
Promoter of healthcare access
Influencer in state economic policy
Influencer in state judicial appointments
Influencer in state policy decisions
Influential in state-level legislation
Key figure in state government restructuring
Key player in state budget negotiations
Leader in legislative reforms
Negotiator for bipartisan agreements
Promoter of community development programs
Promoter of workforce development programs
Strategist in electoral campaigns
Supporter of public transportation projects
Longest-serving_Speaker_in_Illinois_history
Key_role_in_passing_the_Illinois_budget
Leader_in_Democratic_caucus
Prominent_figure_in_Democratic_politics
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Illinois_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:occupation Attorney
gptkbp:party gptkb:Illinois_House_Democratic_Leader
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalRole Illinois_State_Representative
gptkbp:position Speaker_of_the_Illinois_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:George_Ryan
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sharon_Madigan
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Chris_Welch
gptkbp:termEnd 2021-01-13
gptkbp:termStart 1983-01-12
gptkbp:website http://www.michaelmadigan.com
gptkbp:yearsActive 1969-present