Defense attorney grills Madigan witness over false answer on gun ...
10 hours ago · The Sun-Times is community-funded. Donate now to support Chicago news. After a star witness in the case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan gave a false answer while trying to ...
Key witness in Madigan corruption trial details how ex ... - CBS News
5 hours ago · November 13, 2024 / 6:25 PM CST / CBS Chicago. CHICAGO (CBS) – For five days, one of the star witnesses in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's federal corruption trial has been on ...
Michael Madigan trial: Key witness Fidel Marquez cross-examined
1 day ago · Defense attorneys in the Michael Madigan corruption trial began their cross-examination of a key witness Tuesday by trying to distinguish between exchanging jobs for official actions and simply ...
Michael Madigan trial live: Defense cross-examines star witness in ...
10 hours ago · The defense continues to cross-examine a star witness on Wednesday in Michael Madigan's federal corruption trial. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs West Suburbs South Suburbs NW ...
Defense attorneys begin cross-examining star witness at Madigan …
7 hours ago · Read more: ‘They were being paid as a favor to Mike Madigan’: Feds’ star witness takes stand. But on Tuesday, an attorney for Madigan co-defendant Mike McClain, ComEd’s longest-serving contract lobbyist, began his cross-examination of Marquez by drilling down on his previous testimony – and his guilty plea in 2020 for bribery conspiracy.
Secret recordings give Madigan jurors inside look at patronage ...
Nov 7, 2024 · Federal jurors Wednesday heard Michael J. Madigan’s allies talking on secret FBI recordings about an “old-fashioned patronage system,” the need to keep Madigan “happy” in Springfield and ...
Michael Madigan trial: Former ComEd executive back on stand
Nov 6, 2024 · The videos made by Marquez go to the heart of the charges against Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain, a former lobbyist who allegedly acted as a conduit between Madigan and ComEd, helping ...
Michael Madigan racketeering trial gets underway: 'The …
Oct 21, 2024 · A federal prosecutor accused former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan of “corruption at the highest levels of state government” as opening statements finally got underway Monday in Madigan’s highly anticipated racketeering conspiracy trial.
Jury selection complete after slow process - ABC7 Chicago
6 days ago · A jury has been selected for former House Speaker Michael Madigan's corruption trial. On Monday morning, the jury was made up of eight women and four men, but two more alternates were picked ...
The case against Mike Madigan, laid out in explosive court …
Oct 7, 2024 · Former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan is charged with a racketeering conspiracy and other crimes spanning five alleged schemes. The charges and the details of the 10-year FBI investigation that led to his trial have been …