Defense goes after prosecution theory — and mole Solis — as trial of Madigan and ally McClain revs up
An attorney for Michael Madigan’s longtime friend and confidant Michael McClain, who is on trial with him, told jurors there is no evidence of an intention to exchange a favor for something else.
Government calling first witnesses in Michael Madigan corruption trial; co-defendant’s attorney gives opening statement
The government is calling its first witnesses in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan on ...
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Ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan and Co-Defendant Face Charges in Illinois Corruption Trial
Ex-House Speaker Madigan's trial on racketeering and bribery starts with opening statements and witness testimony in Illinois ...
Jury begins hearing testimony in former IL House Speaker Mike Madigan corruption trial
CHICAGO -- Opening statements continue Tuesday in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan. Tuesday ...
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Mike Madigan trial LIVE updates: Jury begins hearing testimony in former Illinois speaker's trial
Opening statements will continue Tuesday in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.
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 ...
Former Illinois state representatives to testify in Madigan corruption trial
Federal prosecutors say three former state lawmakers will be the first witnesses called to the stand in the corruption trial ...
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FBI 'turned over heaven and earth' for evidence against Madigan but found only 'legal favors,' defense says
An attorney for Michael Madigan’s longtime friend and confidant Michael McClain, who is on trial with him, told jurors there ...
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Government calls 1st witnesses in Madigan corruption trial; defense attorney gives opening statement
The government called its first witnesses in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan on Tuesday. Prior to that, the attorney for Madigan’s co-defendant, Michael McClain, ...
Longest-serving state legislative leader exploited the public trust, prosecutors say
CHICAGO — As the longest-serving legislative leader in American history, Michael Madigan repeatedly exploited his public role ...
Illinois quick hits: Witnesses to testify in corruption trial; machinists strike; Chicago rats
Federal prosecutors say three former state lawmakers will be the first witnesses called to the stand in the corruption trial ...
Getting Illinois voters off their couches
PROGNOSTICATING: Kamala Harris is expected to wipe the floor with Donald Trump in Illinois on Nov. 5, but more interesting ...