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Former Madigan employee to take stand in corruption trial
Karen Conti, Partner at Conti & Dolan LLC, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the Madigan corruption trial, and highlight the fact that there is a difference between what is “immoral” and what is actually ...
The Pantagraph1d
Testimony on Madigan’s #MeToo moment could add intrigue to corruption trial
Seven years ago almost to the day, Alaina Hampton sent a private letter to then-House Speaker Michael Madigan about sexual harassment from a co-worker that became a turning point in Madigan’s ...
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Mike Madigan trial updates: Testimony continues in former Illinois House speaker trial
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The corruption trial for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has begun. Madigan had been indicted on federal racketeering and bribery charges as a part of what federal ...
Washington Examiner10d
Longtime Madigan staffer spends second day on witness stand in corruption trial
(The Center Square) – One of Michael Madigan’s longtime staffers spent a second day testifying at the former Illinois House Speaker’s bribery and racketeering trial. Will Cousineau spent ...
Former Speaker Madigan goes to trial
(CAPITOL NEWS ILLINOIS) - On a late October day in Springfield nearly five years ago, then-Illinois House Speaker Michael ...
ABC 7 Chicago9d
Judge denies defense motion to exclude some evidence in former IL House Speaker Mike Madigan trial
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Thursday began in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's federal corruption trial with a motion to exclude some evidence. Defense attorneys filed a motion to exclude any ...
WGN-TV11d
Madigan trial: Key government witness cross examined for hours Tuesday
CHICAGO – Testimony in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan and his advisor Michael McClain is now in its second week and on Tuesday, Madigan’s lawyers worked to ...
WBEZ12d
Ex-ComEd exec testifies Madigan's support was crucial to key bills it sought — but at a price
Madigan that the utility’s CEO was known to declare bluntly, “What’s important to the Speaker is important to ComEd.” That’s what a jury heard Monday as testimony in Madigan’s ...
Washington Examiner12d
Prosecutors lay foundation in Madigan corruption trial
For each vote on the various bills, prosecutors recorded the bill number, the date, and whether Madigan supported it. O’Neill said that in 2011, ComEd lobbyists worked to pass the Energy ...
Chicago Sun-Times9d
Madigan jurors hear how allies quietly raised money for aide ousted by sexual harassment allegations
Pat Nabong |Sun-Times Share Six months after a 2018 scandal erupted over sexual harassment allegations in Springfield, a longtime ally of then-House Speaker Michael J. Madigan got on the phone ...
WGN-TV12d
Madigan trial resumes with more wiretapped conversations and alleged illegal acts
CHICAGO (WGN) — Prosecutors on Monday unveiled more wiretapped conversations and Mike Madigan’s allegedly unlawful interactions with the ComEd Four as the longtime politician’s corruption ...