Michael Madigan’s defense team rested Thursday, nearly three months after opening statements and testimony began in the ...
The jury began their first full day of deliberations on Thursday - 14-and-a-half weeks after being seated in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's federal bribery and racketeering trial.
Jurors heard almost 150 secret recordings in Madigan’s trial, including phone calls with co-defendant Michael McClain and conversations with government mole Danny Solis.
Jury deliberations are expected to begin Wednesday after the prosecution’s rebuttal case at the corruption trial of former ...