Dennis Hastert, who went from House Speaker to prison, dead at 84
Former Rep. Dennis Hastert, the Illinois congressional member who rose to become the longest-serving Republican Speaker of the House before landing in prison and being labeled a "serial child molester" by a federal judge, has died. He was 84. The Kendall County Coroner's Office confirmed Hastert died over the weekend at his home from natural causes. Hastert, who was born in Aurora, Illinois, was first elected to the House, representing suburban Chicago’s 14th District, in 1986 and was elevated t
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