Madigan federal corruption trial resumes

Madigan defense team kicks off New Year with new narratives for jurors as corruption trial gets back underway
The defense theme is likely to resume Tuesday, when Michael Madigan’s lawyers are expected to call his law partner Bud Getzendanner to the witness stand.
Madigan federal corruption trial resumes after 18-day holiday break
Jurors returned to the courtroom Monday after an 18-day holiday break to hear defense attorneys make their case in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s federal corruption trial. On Monday,
Former Madigan associates testify at corruption trial
Several of Michael Madigan’s former associates have testified at the former Illinois House speaker’s bribery and racketeering trial in Chicago. Former Madigan aide Craig Willert and precinct captain Stephen Hensley followed two of the longtime speaker’s chief counsels,
Mike Madigan trial live updates: Jurors return after extended holiday break
For the first time in nearly three weeks, the jury in Michael Madigan's corruption trial is back in court after an extended holiday break. The jury Monday got to hear prosecutors cross-examine the former Illinois speaker's then-chief legal counsel: now appellate court Justice David Ellis.
Madigan trial set to resume next week, but judge and lawyers still struggling with definition of 'corruption'
The U.S. Supreme Court zeroed in on that very question when it heard oral arguments last April in the corruption case against former Portage, Indiana, Mayor James Snyder. That's the same case that triggered a six-month delay in Michael Madigan’s trial.
After long holiday break, jury in Madigan corruption trial back for more defense testimony
After an extended 18-day holiday break from testimony, the jury in the corruption trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan will be back to work Monday to hear more defense witnesses in a case inching to the finish line.
Jury back in court after extended holiday break in Madigan trial
The jury is back in court after an extended holiday break in former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's federal corruption trial.
Jury to return for Madigan corruption trial and continued Illinois appeals court judge testimony
Jurors are scheduled to return from an 18-day holiday break on Monday at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and codefendant Michael McClain in Chicago. Judge John Robert Blakey held a charge conference for attorneys on Jan.
Ex-chief counsel to Madigan testifies former Illinois House speaker had conflict-of-interest protocols
After an extended 18-day holiday break in testimony, attorneys for ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan on Monday unveiled a new ...
Jury back in court after extended holiday break in former IL House Speaker Michael Madigan trial
The jury is back in court after an extended holiday break in former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's federal corruption ...
Madigan's top lawyer takes the stand to talk energy legislation, conflicts
After a long break for the holidays, the jury in the corruption case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan ...
Judge in Madigan corruption trial says Supreme Court opinion ‘not controlling at all’ in defining ‘corruptly’ for jury
Attorneys in the corruption trial of ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan came to court Thursday expecting a drag-out fight about ...