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Michael Madigan, quid pro quo and House Speaker

Ex-Illinois Speaker Madigan testifies he ‘would not be involved in a quid pro quo’

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan testified in his corruption trial Wednesday that he was taken aback when then-Ald. Daniel Solis told him over the phone that the developers of a West Loop condo tower understood “the quid pro quo” of hiring Madigan’s law firm.

CBS Chicago on MSN · 13h

Former Illinois Speaker Mike Madigan testifies about "quid pro quo" call from former Ald. Danny Solis

Madigan is accused of using his power and influence to arrange for no-show jobs for his allies, and business for his own law firm.

Quincy Herald-Whig · 1d

Former Madigan aide testifies speaker had conflict of interest protocols

After more than two weeks off from the federal corruption trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan, the jury returned to the courtroom Monday for what’s expected

Chicago Tribune on MSN · 2d

Ex-chief counsel to Madigan testifies speaker had conflict-of-interest protocols

After an extended 18-day holiday break in testimony, attorneys for ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan on Monday unveiled a new prong of their defense: that the speaker had long-established protocols to prevent conflicts of interest between his government work and his private law practice.

Madigan testifies in own corruption trial

Chicago Tribune on MSN · 1d

Ex-Speaker Madigan plans to testify in his own defense at landmark corruption trial

In a stunning and risky move, ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan is planning to take the stand in his own public corruption trial, his lawyers said in court Tuesday. After a morning break, Madigan’s lead attorney,

The Center Square on MSN · 20h

Madigan returns for more direct testimony at corruption trial

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has returned to the witness stand as he faces federal corruption charges in Chicago.

WBBM Radio Chicago on MSN · 1d

DEVELOPING: Madigan testifies in own corruption trial

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has taken a witness stand in his own corruption trial. Madigan and his top aide Michael McClain are accused of racketeering conspiracy.

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Madigan explains his well-known aversion to cellphones, email: 'I wanted to end my day'

The former Illinois House speaker's aversion to technology — and his daily habit of eating an apple — are just a few pieces ...

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Ex-Speaker Michael Madigan takes stand for second day in his own corruption trial

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan took the stand in his federal corruption trial on Tuesday, a significant ...

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Mike Madigan trial live updates: Former IL House speaker takes stand in own defense for 2nd day

It was July 18, 2017, when Madigan first met real estate developer Andy Cretal at his tax law firm office in the Loop. That meeting was, without either man's knowledge, being recorded by 22nd Ward ...

Michael Madigan takes the stand to make his case: 'When people asked me for help … I tried to help them'

Madigan is accused of leading a criminal enterprise designed to enhance his political power and enrich himself and his allies ...

FOX 32 Chicago on MSN1d

Ex-Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan takes stand in his own corruption trial

Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, was charged with bribery, racketeering, wire fraud, and ...

Former IL House Speaker Michael Madigan returns to stand in own defense in corruption trial

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan returned to the stand Wednesday to testify for a second day in his corruption trial.

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