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Madigan, quid pro quo

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.

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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.

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Former Madigan aide testifies speaker had conflict of interest protocols

After more than two weeks off from the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, the jury returned to the courtroom Monday for what’s expected to be the final few days of defense witnesses before closing arguments.

Ex-Speaker Michael Madigan takes stand in his own defense

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

The former speaker is arguably one of the most notable former politicians to testify in their own defense since former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich.

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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,

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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 Alderman-turned-government-mole Danny Solis.

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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 ...

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

Throughout his five-decade career in politics, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan received hundreds of requests for job recommendations from a wide range of people he encountered.

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Madigan, quid pro quo

Ex-Speaker Michael Madigan takes stand in his own defense

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