Charles Madigan is an editor, journalist and columnist in Chicago, Illinois.

Associated with the Chicago Tribune since 1979, he is currently the Sunday Perspective editor and senior correspondent, and has been the paper's national editor, Washington news editor, projects editor, Atlanta correspondent, national correspondent and was the paper's first senior writer. Earlier, he worked for United Press International (UPI) for nine years including two and a half years as correspondent from the Soviet Union during the Cold War.

He was also executive editor of Britannica.com and has co-authored and collaborated on several books. He is the editor of Global Chicago and is currently writing a book about his family's history in the coal mines of Western Pennsylvania.

Partial bibliography

• Madigan, Charles (editor), Global Chicago (2004, University of Chicago Press) ISBN 0252029410
• Martinez, Arthur and Charles Madigan, The Hard Road to the Softer Side: Lessons from the Transformation of Sears (2001, Crown Business) ISBN 0812929608
• Greenwald, Gerald and Charles Madigan, Lessons from the Heart of American Business: A Roadmap for Managers in the 21st Century (2001, Warner Books) ISBN 0446525448
• O'Shea, James and Charles Madigan, Dangerous Company: The Consulting Powerhouses and the Businesses They Save and Ruin (1997, Nicholas Brealey) ISBN 081292634X

External links

• Chicago Tribune column
• Chicago Tribune blogs about the 2004 presidential Republican Convention and the Democratic Convention
• Chicago Tribune biography