State Rep. Ryan Spain: The Michael Madigan way continues in Springfield October 15, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. In the time since Michael Madigan was indicted, no substantive ethics bills have been debated in either chamber of the state legislature.
Ryan Spain: Illinoisans deserve some truth telling after Pritzker’s State of the State March 6, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. The gravy train is gone, but the appetite of Gov. J.B. Pritzker and his Democratic majority for spending is stronger than ever.