Ex-Chicago Ald. Danny Solis, who secretly recorded Madigan for FBI, takes witness stand
Ex-Alderman Danny Solis testifies in Michael Madigan’s corruption trial, sharing details of his cooperation with the FBI and allegations of ...
Tag: Madigan Trial
Capitol News Illinois reporter Hannah Meisel covered the corruption trial of ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan from the Dirksen Federal Courthouse in Chicago.
Madigan ally testifies he was rewarded with no-work contracts as ‘good soldier’ for speaker
Ed Moody testified in Madigan’s trial, detailing $354,000 in no-work contracts arranged as rewards for political campaigning.
Wiretap: In pushing for Madigan-backed appointment, ex-ComEd CEO sought to ‘take good care’ of ‘our friend’
Wiretaps in the Madigan trial show coordinated efforts by Madigan and McClain to secure Juan Ochoa's ComEd board seat amid ...
Madigan jury sees ‘Magic Lobbyist List’ seized from co-defendant during FBI search
FBI raids in the Madigan trial uncovered detailed lobbyist assignment lists tied to bribery and no-work contracts for Madigan allies.
‘Make it a federal court suit’: Jurors hear wiretap of McClain describing subcontracts alleged to be bribes
Wiretaps in Madigan’s trial detail McClain’s coordination of no-work contracts to influence favorable legislation for ComEd.
‘You agreed to wear wires against your ComEd family’: Star witness in Madigan trial grilled on cross-examination
Defense attorneys in the Madigan trial questioned star witness Fidel Marquez’s motives and past legal issues to challenge his credibility.
‘This is the way things are done in Illinois’: Defense attorneys begin cross-examining star witness
Defense attorneys in the Madigan trial cross-examined ComEd’s former exec, questioning job placements for allies and the company’s lobbying efforts.
Jury sees relentless ComEd job placement requests from Madigan co-defendant
Testimony in the Madigan trial reveals wiretaps of ComEd hiring unqualified candidates at McClain’s request to maintain Madigan’s favor.
ComEd lobbyist warned FBI mole to ‘keep Madigan happy’ and not mess with no-work contracts
Fidel Marquez testified in the Madigan trial, detailing secret payments to the speaker’s allies. Undercover videos showed Madigan’s associates advising ...
‘They were being paid as a favor to Mike Madigan’: Feds’ star witness takes stand
Former ComEd exec testifies on payments to Madigan allies, detailing no-work contracts in the bribery and racketeering trial.
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