Background
Madigan, Edward R. was born on January 13, 1936 in Lincoln, Illinois, United States.
Madigan, Edward R. was born on January 13, 1936 in Lincoln, Illinois, United States.
Graduate, Lincoln College, 1955. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Lincoln College, 1975. Juris Doctor (honorary), Millikin University.
Juris Doctor (honorary), Illinois Wesleyan University.
Member Illinois House of Representatives, 1967-1972, 93d-102nd Congresses from 15th Illinois district, 1973-1991. Former member House Energy and Commerce Committee. Former ranking Republican House Agriculture Committee.
Secretary agriculture Department Agriculture, Washington, 1991-1993.
Illinois House of Representatives 1966-1972. House of Representatives since 1972. Committee on Energy and Commerce, Sub-Committee on Health and Environment, Sub-Committee on Telecommunications and Finance.
House of Representatives Agriculture Committee.
Married Evelyn M. George, 1955. Children: Kimberly, Kellie, Mary Elizabeth.
