‘I’m embarrassed by it’: Speaker Welch apologizes for interactions with former staffer
House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch explains how his office handled sexual harassment allegations and changes he’s pursuing.
Kevin Quinn
Prosecutor goes after final defense witness as Madigan prepares to rest case
Closing arguments could begin next week in former Speaker Michael Madigan’s corruption trial.
Jury sees more evidence surrounding payments to Madigan campaign worker ousted for sexual harassment
Jurors saw more evidence Monday about payments his co-defendant arranged to a political staffer who was ousted amid sexual harassment ...
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 ...
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