Landmark corruption case against ex-Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan is in jury’s hands
Nearly four months after they were first called to Chicago’s federal courthouse, jurors have begun deliberating in the most consequential Illinois public corruption case in years: the racketeering case of former House Speaker Michael Madigan and his longtime confidant,
Government's rebuttal on McClain's defense next in former IL Speaker Mike Madigan corruption trial
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The government has their rebuttal next on co-defendant Michael McClain's defense in former IL Speaker Mike Madigan corruption trial on Wednesday. McClain's defense attorney Patrick Cotter gave closing arguments on Tuesday.
Jury begins deliberations in former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's corruption trial
Madigan faces a 23-count indictment in federal court, charging him with racketeering conspiracy, bribery, wire fraud, and attempted extortion.
Ex-Illinois Speaker Madigan ‘was not confused’ taking part in alleged bribery scheme, prosecutor says with jury on verge of deliberating
Early in their final pitch to jurors on Wednesday, prosecutors displayed a screenshot from an undercover video: Michael Madigan, then the powerful speaker of the Illinois House, leaning forward with his hand out.
Michael Madigan trial: Deliberations begin in high-profile corruption case
A federal jury began deliberations Wednesday afternoon in the trial of Michael Madigan, the former Illinois House speaker charged with several counts of corruption, bribery and racketeering.
Prosecutors ready rebuttal before Madigan corruption case goes to jury
Jury deliberations are expected to begin Wednesday after the prosecution’s rebuttal case at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and codefendant Michael McClain. Assistant U.
Jury begins deliberations in Mike Madigan federal corruption trial
The jury began deliberations Wednesday afternoon in the federal corruption trial of ex-Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan. Before jurors began assessing the 23 racketeering, fraud, bribery and conspiracy charges Madigan faces — Madigan's co-defendant and longtime ally Mike McClain joins him on six of those counts — federal prosecutor Amarjeet Bhachu presented them with the government's most basic accusations against the former speaker.
Speaker refers to Cuyahoga’s four Black councilmembers by N-word. Free speech law apparently protects it
CLEVELAND, Ohio – In speaking out Tuesday night about Cuyahoga County’s investments in Israel amid the war on Gaza, Rev.
GOP Speaker backs Trump buyout plan: ‘Drastic times call for drastic measures’
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday backed the Trump administration’s decision to offer buyouts to federal workers who ...
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Lubbock celebrates native Dustin Burrows’ rise to Texas House speaker
Meanwhile in the Panhandle, Republicans were less excited that Burrows won the speaker contest thanks largely to Democrats.
New Florida House Speaker defends bucking DeSantis over immigration legislation
Although I can’t message it to the masses the way [DeSantis] can, I feel very comfortable with the position of the Legislature,” the Miami lawmaker said.
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What’s the viral ‘blasting Fetty Wap on the JBL speaker’ meme on TikTok?
The ‘blasting Fetty Wap on the JBL’ meme is dominating TikTok, but it’s leaving many viewers scratching their heads.
Amazon finally has the Bose SoundLink Flex Bluetooth speaker back on sale — but this deal won’t be around for long
Amazon is finally offering another deal on the Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker with 17% off — but we don't think this sale ...
Speaker Johnson brushes aside economic concerns associated with ICE raids
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is brushing aside economic concerns associated with the raids that Immigration and Customs ...
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‘The American Dream is still alive’: State Rep. Bryan Cutler honored with House speaker portrait in Pa. Capitol
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Bryan Cutler took to the House speaker’s rostrum in the Pennsylvania Capitol on Tuesday with a black ...
Speaker Johnson invites Trump to address Congress amid busy first 100-day sprint
In a letter first obtained by Fox News Digital, House Speaker Mike Johnson invited President Donald Trump to address Congress ...