Will President Trump let Mike Madigan off the hook? Ex-US prosecutor thinks maybe
Precisely one month from the history-making moment former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted of corruption, ...
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Suburban lawmakers applaud Michael Madigan verdict, call for ethics reforms
Former Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan’s federal corruption conviction drew plaudits from suburban lawmakers and prompted calls to strengthen weak state ethics laws that have ...
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Judge grants retrial on most bribery counts in 'ComEd 4' case nearly 2 years post-verdict
But the jury deadlocked on that and five other counts against Madigan and his co-defendant, longtime Springfield lobbyist Mike McClain. The jury also acquitted Madigan on seven counts of bribery ...
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Judge grants retrial on four bribery counts in ‘ComEd Four’ case involving Madigan
A federal judge Monday granted a new trial on some counts in the “ComEd Four” case alleging a wide-ranging plot to illegally influence then-House Speaker Michael Madigan, saying the Supreme ...