Alternate jurors still needed for Madigan trial A fifth day of jury selection is underway in the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and co-defendant ...
The ex-speaker also crossed paths with his onetime friend, Michael McClain. The relationship between the pair has been examined in multiple corruption trials in Chicago. Now they’re finally on trial ...
In return, ComEd offered kickbacks, jobs and contracts to Madigan loyalists. Also standing trial with Madigan is longtime confidant Michael McClain, 76, who already has been found guilty in a separate ...