Judge in Madigan corruption trial says Supreme Court opinion ‘not controlling at all’ in defining ‘corruptly’ for jury
CHICAGO — Attorneys in the corruption trial of ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan came to court Thursday expecting a drag-out ...
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 ...
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Commentary: Get facts before throwing money at Illinois Tier 2 pensions — Mark Glennon
The Tier 2 pension question now being addressed by Illinois lawmakers stems from a 2010 law that was bulldozed through by House Speaker Michael Madigan and Senate President John Cullerton in less than ...
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Missouri’s split electoral decision on Republicans and abortion defined 2024 politics
Flanked by attorneys, Illinois’ former House Speaker Michael Madigan walks out of the Dirksen Federal Courthouse in January ...
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Madigan’s lawyers want to call witnesses to show ex-Ald. Daniel Solis cheated IRS during his cooperation
Lawyers for former House Speaker Michael Madigan want the jury in his corruption trial to see evidence that then-Ald. Daniel ...
Jury instruction conference set at ex-Illinois House speaker’s corruption trial
Attorneys are expected to discuss jury instructions Thursday at the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker ...
Chicago news in 2024: Destructive tornado outbreaks, Joliet murder spree, historic DNC and more
Tap the link to read more about 2024's dreaded cicadapocalypse, the Bears' proposal for a new lakefront stadium, and the Mike Madigan trial.
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Tapes may decide Madigan corruption trial
Unless Michael Madigan shocks the Illinois political world and testifies at his own federal corruption trial, the only thing the jury will have heard from him when it soon comes time to decide his ...
Lawyers for ex-Illinois Speaker Madigan want to call witnesses to show ex-Alderman Daniel Solis cheated IRS during his cooperation
Lawyers for former House Speaker Michael Madigan want the jury in his corruption trial to see evidence that then-Alderman ...
In-House Moves of the Month: Boeing loses another lawyer, HubSpot Legal Chief Out After Two Years
Carly Anderson was the second Boeing lawyer to ditch the embattled aerospace giant recently. Mike Paisner, whose long legal ...
Afternoon Briefing: Illinois at forefront of rare turtle fungus research
Before beginning a jury instruction conference today, Madigan’s lawyers revealed that they want to call Solis’ longtime ...