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‘We’ve gotta kill it. Period.’ New details on ComEd bribery probe emerge in latest unsealed search...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNewly unsealed search warrants in the Commonwealth Edison bribery probe centered on former House...
One year after Madigan’s indictment, former speaker’s allies prepare for trial
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne year ago Thursday, former House Speaker Michael Madigan – for decades the most powerful figure...
Editorial: Fighting corruption should be a top priority for Illinois AG. Steve Kim has the right...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe last time a Republican held the office of Illinois attorney general, Mayor Richard M. Daley was firmly ensconced in his reign, the musical “Chicago” had become a box office smash and the ...
Democratic Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul declares victory over GOP challenger Thomas DeVore
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter a campaign charged with emotion over issues including crime and the state’s pandemic response,...
Catholic clergy in Illinois sexually abused over 1,900 minors, state says
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn investigation has substantiated child abuse claims against Catholic clergy in Illinois by more...
‘ComEd Four’ defense tries to turn Madigan ‘fear and intimidation’ testimony on its head
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJurors in the “ComEd Four” case have heard testimony that former Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan ruled for decades by “fear and intimidation,” allegedly pulling strings behind the scenes ...
Pritzker antagonist Thomas DeVore and repeat candidate Steve Kim square off in GOP primary for...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Republican primary for Illinois attorney general pits a loquacious southern Illinois civil...
Feds’ star witness takes stand in ‘ComEd Four’ trial, testifying utility worked to gain leverage...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than four years after the FBI knocked on his door, former ComEd Vice President Fidel Marquez finally began his long-awaited turn on a federal witness stand Monday, testifying about his ...
Legendary Madigan precinct captain expected to give ‘ComEd Four’ jury street-level view of speaker’s...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn four weeks of testimony, jurors in the “ComEd Four” bribery trial have heard from a top staffer to ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan, current and former legislators from Madigan’s Democratic ...
Tom Cullen, longtime brain in Madigan political operation, provided testimony for feds
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen federal prosecutors tied former House Speaker Michael Madigan into a conspiracy case involving AT&T this month, they included an insider at the heart of the scandal with an overarching ...