Defense in Madigan corruption trial confronts star government witness over jobs, favors
Defense attorneys in the Michael Madigan corruption trial began their cross-examination of a key witness Tuesday by trying to ...
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Jurors in Mike Madigan corruption trial see checks paid to aide fired over sexual misconduct scandal
CHICAGO (CN) — The legacy of the Me Too movement continued to haunt former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan on Monday, with much of the morning testimony in Madigan's ongoing federal corruption ...
Judge denies defense motion to exclude some evidence in former IL House Speaker Mike Madigan trial
Thursday began in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's federal corruption trial with a motion to exclude some ...
Cross-examination of former ComEd exec expected at Madigan corruption trial
The bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker and Democratic Party of Illinois Chairman Michael Madigan ...
Madigan jurors hear ally complaining to speaker's son about those who don’t get ‘what happens when you’re in this game’
It’s another piece of last year’s ComEd bribery trial — in which McClain was already convicted — now being laid out in the Michael Madigan case. Jurors even heard recordings of ComEd executives ...
Ex-ComEd VP, crucial witness against Madigan, takes stand in corruption trial
The ComEd vice president who secretly recorded his colleagues as part of a federal corruption probe began testifying against ...
‘They are offended when people ask for favors. Hello?’: Jurors in Madigan trial hear wiretap about pressure in political hires
It was May 23, 2018, and Michael McClain was talking to Madigan’s ... calls from 2018 that captured the fallout from the ...
Former ComEd exec 'dropped and did' for Madigan, corruption trial reveals
A former ComEd executive has detailed how he and others at the utility company dropped what they were doing to please former ...
Former Dem Party of IL campaign worker expected to testify in ex-House Speaker Mike Madigan trial
The public corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain picked back up Monday. Former Madigan staffer Will Cousineau was expected to return to the ...
Even with recordings, prosecutors bear burden of proof in Madigan's corruption trial
According to a former federal prosecutor who has tried a high-profile corruption case in Illinois, U.S. government attorneys ...