Jury in Madigan corruption trial sees speaker’s clout list of recommended hires for Pritzker administration
Then-powerful House Speaker Michael Madigan was intimately involved in the process of recommending people to sit on state ...
Former chief of staff takes stand in Madigan trial
Michael Madigan's former chief of staff was on the stand Wednesday in the former Illinois House speaker's federal corruption ...
Danny Solis leaves witness stand in Madigan's trial, 8 years after becoming FBI mole
Danny Solis represented Chicago’s 25th Ward on the City Council for more than 20 years. But in June 2016, FBI agents ...
Ex-Ald. Daniel Solis, a historic FBI mole, exits stage alone after testimony in Madigan corruption trial
Daniel Solis, the once-prominent Chicago alderman whose turn as an FBI mole took down the state’s two longest-serving ...
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Mike Madigan’s influence on Illinois state board appointments explored in federal corruption trial
Jurors saw evidence Wednesday that between 2018 and 2019, then-Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's staff sent J.B. Pritzker's fledgling gubernatorial administration dozens of state board ...
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‘You won’t spend a day in jail’: Madigan attorney hammers witness’ agreement with feds
Christmas 2018, then-Chicago Ald. Danny Solis signed an agreement with federal prosecutors, with whom he’d spent the last 2 1 ...
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Jury in Madigan trial sees his list of recommended hires for Pritzker administration
Ald. Daniel Solis to a lucrative board seat in exchange for Solis’ help getting business for Madigan’s private law firm.
‘He’s gonna benefit from being with the Speaker’: Madigan trial offers inside view of private dealmaking
Regardless of the outcome, Michael Madigan’s federal trial has offered a fly-on-the-wall opportunity to see how the levers of ...