Michael McClain, a longtime confidant of ex-speaker Michael Madigan, was a smart and diligent lobbyist who never agreed to or ...
Michael Madigan’s defense team rested Thursday, nearly three months after opening statements and testimony began in the ...
What the evidence of this trial did show is lobbying and politics...,” McClain attorney Patrick Cotter said in his closing ...
The U.S. Supreme Court reinterpreted a federal bribery statute last year, meaning in order to find Madigan ... The case has centered on more than 150 wiretapped conversations and secretly video ...
In their final pitch to jurors on Wednesday, prosecutors displayed a screenshot from an undercover video: Michael Madigan, then speaker of the Illinois House, leaning forward with his hand out. That ...
Madigan's attorney Dan Collins also warned jurors that ex-Chicago alderman-turned FBI informant Danny Solis is ...
As ComEd’s lead external lobbyist for years, McClain took Madigan’s job recommendations and referred them to leaders at the ...
The jury now has the case in the public corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan in Chicago. Judge ...
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s fate is officially in the hands of a federal jury after week-long closing ...
The jury began their first full day of deliberations on Thursday - 14-and-a-half weeks after being seated in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's federal bribery and racketeering trial.