Madigan was involved in bogus AT&T contract 'from step one,' prosecutor tells jury in racketeering trial
The prosecutor made her comment as she continued her closing argument and began to wade into allegations involving AT&T and former state Rep. Edward “Eddie” Acevedo.
Prosecutors emphasize key phone call in Day 2 of closing arguments in Madigan corruption trial
Federal prosecutors are working to summarize the grueling three-month trial, which featured 60 witnesses, 150 wiretapped calls, and undercover videos.
Prosecutors describe 'Make Mike Madigan Money Plan'
Prosecutors say the “Make Mike Madigan Money Plan” helped the former Illinois House speaker’s law firm gain profits.
Feds allege ex-Illinois Speaker Madigan brushed aside ‘quid pro quo’ red flag in scheme to get developers’ money
Alderman-turned-FBI mole Daniel Solis held a huge red flag in front of Michael Madigan, prosecutors said Thursday, when during a wiretapped phone call Solis uttered a radioactive phrase: “quid pro quo ...
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Amendment would allow Illinoisans to recall state leaders, local politicians
A new proposal would let Illinoisans recall state lawmakers and local politicians through petitions. State Rep. Dan Ugaste, R ...
Prosecutor: 'Madigan had the keys' to ComEd legislation
U.S. government attorneys have resumed closing arguments at former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s corruption trial in Chicago.
South Christian at Northview boys basketball
Renowned Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe spoke at Old St. Patrick's Catholic Church on Thursday evening. Radcliffe, a celebrated author, said church leaders recently learned how to better speak to one ...