In a blow to the banks, pioneering swipe fee law survives first legal challenge
Opponents of the law say it will be cumbersome and costly for banks.
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Sen. Emil Jones III to enter deferred prosecution agreement after bribery mistrial
The agreement came one month before Jones was slated to again stand trial on bribery charges.
Ex-AT&T Illinois head could see bribery charges dismissed under agreement with feds
The Madigan-involved bribery case against AT&T Illinois’ former boss could disappear in a year under a new agreement with prosecutors.
Judge weighs whether to acquit ex-AT&T boss after hung jury in corruption case
A judge weighs acquittal for ex-AT&T Illinois exec Paul La Schiazza, accused of bribing Madigan’s ally to gain legislative favor.
Wiretaps show McClain arranging checks for Madigan loyalist fired after #MeToo allegations
In day eight of Michael Madigan's trial, wiretap evidence revealed lobbyist Mike McClain arranging financial support for a fired Madigan ...
Prosecutors rest case against former AT&T Illinois boss accused of bribing Madigan
The prosecution rested its case against former AT&T president Paul La Schiazza on Monday. A jury could get the federal ...
Calculated bribe or ‘kiss up’ to Madigan? Corruption trial kicks off for former AT&T boss
A Chicago jury on Wednesday heard opening statements in the federal corruption trial of former AT&T Illinois president Paul La ...
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