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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...
After conviction, ex-Ald. Ed Burke gets pension bump; former Speaker Mike Madigan now in line for...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOnly days after being convicted in a sweeping federal corruption case, former Ald. Ed Burke began...
Michael Madigan relinquishing his remaining elected post as Democratic committeeman
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFormer House Speaker Mike Madigan, who is set to stand trial on federal racketeering charges next...
Prosecutors say ‘ComEd Four’ bribery conspiracy defendants did Madigan’s bidding, while defense says...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe driver’s license photo displayed on large screens in a federal courtroom Wednesday looked like...
‘We’re on the friends and family plan now’: New details emerge in alleged AT&T scheme to bribe House...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoLess than two weeks after AT&T Illinois’ bill to end mandated landline service became law in 2017,...
Ex-Madigan aide sentenced to 30 months for obstruction of justice attempt, perjury
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFor most of his adult working life, Tim Mapes only had one boss: former Illinois House Speaker...
Ex-Speaker Michael Madigan’s work with DC public relations firm sparks #MeToo anger, apology
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWithin the mountain of evidence that last month helped convict former Democratic Illinois House...
State representative takes witness stand at perjury trial of Madigan ‘gatekeeper’ Tim Mapes
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDuring ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s long reign, his chief of staff Tim Mapes placed...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker appoints former state senator and longtime Mike Madigan ally to state board
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoShortly after saying Illinois Democrats have “learned lessons” from recent corruption convictions of...
Jurors to decide whether ex-Madigan aide had memory lapse or chose ‘loyalty over truth’
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCHICAGO – After a nearly three-week trial that pulled back the curtain on the inner workings of...