Lisa Madigan

Lisa Madigan is an American attorney and politician who served as the Attorney General of Illinois from 2003 to 2019. The daughter of powerful Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan, she was a key figure in state politics and gained prominence for her advocacy on issues such as consumer protection and healthcare. Her name became particularly relevant during the scandal involving former Governor Rod Blagojevich, who claimed he considered appointing her to the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Barack Obama.