Early in their final pitch to jurors on Wednesday, prosecutors displayed a screenshot from an undercover video: Michael Madigan, then the powerful speaker of the Illinois House, leaning forward with ...
The real estate attorney who spent 50 years in the Illinois House of Representatives was convicted of corruption charges.
After 11 days of jury deliberation, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been found guilty of 10 counts of ...
Madigan said repeatedly that his only request from Solis was for an introduction. “I was not going to connect a request for an introduction with anything else,” Madigan said.
Madigan has pleaded not guilty to all 23 counts. MacArthur said Madigan and then-Chicago Alderman Daniel Solis discussed business for Madigan’s private law firm and a potential state board ...
“Michael Madigan, who stood at the very top of state government, stands convicted of 10 counts of bribery and corruption,” ...
A jury has delivered a split verdict against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, finding him guilty on 11 of 23 ...
CHICAGO (CBS) — Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted of bribery conspiracy, bribery, and wire fraud charges on Wednesday, but acquitted of several others, following a four-month ...
It took long-running wiretaps and two undercover FBI moles – one of whom, Daniel Solis, wore a wire while in office as 25th Ward alderman – to fell Madigan. Madigan, of Chicago’s Southwest ...