Illinois lawmakers react to Madigan corruption verdict
Illinois lawmakers react to Michael Madigan’s conviction on 10 of 23 corruption charges.
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Capitol News Illinois reporter Hannah Meisel covered the corruption trial of ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan from the Dirksen Federal Courthouse in Chicago.
Illinois lawmakers react to Michael Madigan’s conviction on 10 of 23 corruption charges.
Madigan was found guilty on 10 counts and not guilty on seven others, while the jury deadlocked on six counts.
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s fate is officially in the hands of a federal jury.
Jurors hearing former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s trial are finally scheduled to begin deliberations Wednesday.
On the 44th day of the Madigan trial, his defense strongly contested corruption allegations, emphasizing inconsistencies in the prosecution's evidence ...
In the closing arguments of the Madigan trial, the defense challenged the prosecution's portrayal of corruption and bribery, arguing that ...
The Madigan trial concluded its 42nd day with intense scrutiny on alleged 'quid pro quo' schemes involving former House Speaker ...
Jurors are one day closer to deliberating in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s corruption trial as closing arguments are ...
The Madigan trial reaches a critical phase with the jury set to deliberate following the final presentations and intense closing ...
Closing arguments could begin next week in former Speaker Michael Madigan’s corruption trial.
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