Once a political giant, Madigan now a convicted felon and likely prison inmate — but not a racketeer
The verdict capped an unpredictable four-month trial that gave jurors an upfront and uncensored look at the practice of behind-the-scenes politics in Chicago and Illinois in the previous decade.
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Still no verdict in Madigan case after 10th day of deliberations
We have reached our limit for today,” the jury said in a note sent to the judge at about 3 p.m. “We would like to leave early ...
Jury in Michael Madigan trial raises question, but still no verdict
Madigan, along with co-defendant and longtime confidante Michael McClain, also appeared in the courtroom that presided in ...
Inside the Madigan jury room: 'Pronouncing someone guilty didn’t make me feel good.'
I went to the same high school as he did and I’ve always heard of him to be a good person,” jury foreman Timothy Nessner told ...
Mike Madigan trial live updates: Jury enters new week in former House speaker trial deliberations
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Months after the jury was first seated in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's federal bribery and racketeering trial, his fate, and that of his co-defendant Mike McClain ...
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What Madigan's verdict means for Illinois politics
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted Wednesday on 10 counts of bribery but found not guilty on seven other charges. The latest: Acting U.S. Attorney Morris "Sonny" Pasqual said ...