After storied time as the ‘Velvet Hammer,’ Michael Madigan to face a jury
It was Jan. 12, 1983, and the newly installed Democratic Speaker Michael J. Madigan stood on the Illinois House podium, ...
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan loses bid to dismiss bribery charges ahead of ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A federal judge has rejected former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's motion to dismiss most of the ...
Lawmakers recall former Illinois House speaker’s tactics ahead of corruption trial
With the racketeering and bribery trial of longtime former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan scheduled to begin Tuesday, ...
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Mike Madigan, once Illinois' most influential powerbroker, now faces federal corruption trial
The former Illinois house speaker quietly wielded power in Springfield for decades while developing a reputation as a ...
Judge throws ice on Madigan's 'job recommendations' defense
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has defended himself for the past four years, saying that he was only doing his ...
Jury selection begins next week in corruption trial of former Speaker Madigan
Jury selection will begin next week in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, whose ...
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Jury selection to begin in Michael Madigan’s corruption trial
Jury selection will begin next week in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, whose half-century career and status as Illinois’ most powerful politician ended nearly ...
Judge won't dismiss several criminal counts against former Illinois House Speaker Michael ...
A federal judge has rejected former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's motion to dismiss most of the criminal charges ...
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Federal Judge denies Madigan’s defense motion, clears way for corruption trial next week
Federal Judge John Blakey cleared the way for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan to go on trial for corruption ...
Madigan trial on track as defense makes late bid to bar discussion of corrupt pols secretly ...
A federal judge on Wednesday denied a motion to toss out key charges against former House Speaker Michael Madigan in light of ...
Mistrial for former AT&T executive accused of bribing ex-Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan
Prosecutors said former AT&T President Paul La Schiazza​ paid Madigan allies thousands of dollars in the form of do-nothing ...
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Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's Bid for Dismissal Denied Days Before Trial
The indictment, adding layers to the narrative of Illinois' political tapestry, delineates a bribery scheme fingered at intertwining multiple businesses, including ComEd; these businesses allegedly ...