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Madigan, quid pro quo

Hosted on MSN · 23h

Madigan testifies he ‘would not be involved in a quid pro quo’

Former 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.

Washington Examiner · 1d

‘He should have worked.’ Defendant Madigan testifies about ‘no-work’ job allegations

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has completed his first day of testimony at the longtime Chicago Democrat’s corruption trial at the Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse. The courtroom crowd grew quickly when defense attorney Dan Collins called Madigan to testify Tuesday afternoon.

CBS Chicago on MSN · 23h

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.

Ex-Speaker Michael Madigan takes stand in his own defense

Chicago Sun-Times · 2d

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. Michael McClain, his longtime friend and ally, is also on trial and accused of acting as Madigan’s agent.

ABC 7 Chicago · 19h

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 Alderman-turned-government-mole Danny Solis.

Davenport-R Island-Moline KWQ… · 2d

Madigan to take witness stand in his corruption trial

In a turn of events, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan will take the witness stand in his corruption trial.

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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 ...

Davenport-R Island-Moline KWQC on MSN1h

Jurors to hear tape of Madigan saying ComEd contractors ‘made out like bandits’

Throughout his five-decade career in politics, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan received hundreds of requests ...

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Madigan returns to witness stand in corruption trial

During his testimony, Mike Madigan denied any involvement in a quid pro quo arrangement with former Alderman Danny Solis, who ...

Courthouse News Service20h

Cracks appear between Mike Madigan and co-defendant Mike McClain in federal corruption trial

Mike Madigan and Mike McClain have known each other since they both were state representatives in the 1970s, but their ...

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Madigan doesn’t want prosecutors to ask partner about law firm profits

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan doesn't want prosecutors to ask his long-time law partner about the profits ...

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Mike Madigan tells of father's alcoholism, Lisa’s pain from her biological father — and a 'toxic’ political relationship

Tuesday, jurors in the former Illinois House speaker’s federal bribery trial heard intensely personal revelations from a ...

FOX 32 Chicago on MSN1d

Madigan denies quid pro quo allegations in testimony, rejects ties to McClain's actions

Explosive testimony rocked the courtroom Wednesday as former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan returned to the stand for a ...

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