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2 days ago · Potential testimony in Madigan case is previewed as attorneys start wrangling over what a jury might hear. Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan leaves court during a break in a pretrial ...
2 days ago · Updated Wed, August 28, 2024, 2:16 PM EDT · 6 min read. Lawyers for four ex-ComEd executives and lobbyists convicted in a scheme to bribe then-House Speaker Michael Madigan argue in a new court filing that the entire prosecution was built on a “rotten foundation” and the charges should be dismissed in light of a key Supreme Court ruling in ...
5 days ago · Madigan, 82, is charged in a 23-count indictment alleging he participated in an array of bribery and extortion schemes from 2011 to 2019 aimed at using the power of his public office for personal...
5 days ago · Prosecutors further alleged that he used his political power to unlawfully steer business to his private law firm, Madigan & Getzendanner. In October 2022, prosecutors filed a superseding indictment that charged Madigan and McClain with conspiracy related to an alleged corruption scheme involving AT&T Illinois.
5 days ago · In March 2022, Madigan and convicted former lawmaker and lobbyist Michael McClain were charged with 22 counts of racketeering and bribery for his alleged improper dealings with the state’s largest utility, ComEd.
4 days ago · In a motion filed yesterday, Madigan’s lawyers requested that details about controversial gaming legislation, sexual harassment allegations, as well as other topics be removed. They claim the evidence is irrelevant and could be prejudicial to the case. Madigan is set to go on trial in October.
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4 days ago · - In a pair of pretrial filings earlier this year, prosecutors revealed they want to introduce evidence of a secret plan to funnel money to ex-aide Kevin Quinn, who was ousted from Madigan’s ...