Madigan co-defendant’s lawyer tells jury legal lobbying is not bribery, says feds view ‘just wrong’
A lawyer for ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan’s longtime confidant told a federal jury Tuesday that the allegations of ...
Madigan accused of running 'campaign of bribery,' but defense says case is based on 'unreliable sources'
The opening statements kick off the trial of the longest-serving state House speaker in the country, and one of the most ...
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Madigan’s approach to power at center of opening statements in his corruption trial
(CAPITOL NEWS ILLINOIS) - On a hot Tuesday in July 2017, then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan met with ...
Defense says prosecutors relying on ‘guesswork and speculation’ in alleging abuse of power at ex-Illinois Speaker Madigan’s landmark trial
Ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan used his perch at the very top of state politics to betray the public trust, ...
Mike Madigan trial LIVE updates: Opening statements begin in former Illinois speaker trial
Opening Statements could come as soon as Monday, in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.