GONZALES v. MADIGAN

No. 20-1874.

990 F.3d 561 (2021)

Jason GONZALES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael J. MADIGAN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 8, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Falk Boulton , Attorney, Boulton & Associates, Chicago, IL, Anthony J. Peraica , Attorney, Anthony J. Peraica & Associates, Ltd, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Adam R. Vaught , Vincent M. Rizzo , Attorneys, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Michael J. Madigan.

Michael Anthony Scodro , Brett E. Legner , Megan Elizabeth Stride , Attorneys, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Friends of Michael J. Madigan.

Michael James Kasper , Attorney, Kasper & Nottage, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee 13th Ward Demorcratic Organization.

Michael Kreloff , Attorney, Michael Kreloff, Northbrook, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Shaw Decremer.

Deirdre A. Close , Michael T. Layden , Richard J. Prendergast , Attorneys, Richard J. Prendergast, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Silvana Tabares.

Christopher Brennan Wilson , Attorney, Perkins Coie LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Joe Barboza.

Scott B. Erdman , Attorney, Law Offices of Scott B. Erdman, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Grasiela Rodriguez.

Before Easterbrook, Kanne, and Scudder, Circuit Judges.


Michael Madigan was elected to the Illinois House of Representatives at age 28 in November 1970 and re-elected to 25 additional two-year terms. He became Speaker of the House in 1983, a position he retained with the exception of two years when the Republican Party controlled the House. He became Committeeman of the 13th...

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