Mike Madigan - Wikipedia
Chicago Magazine named Madigan as the fourth most powerful Chicagoan in 2012 and as the second in both 2013 and 2014, earning him the nickname "the Velvet Hammer—a.k.a. the …
Jurors begin deliberating after prosecutor argues Madigan 'lost …
1 day ago · When Michael J. Madigan’s longtime friend penned a retirement letter in 2016, he compared the record-breaking Illinois House speaker to Chicago’s famous “Boss” mayor, the …
A Jury Will Now Decide Michael Madigan’s Fate. Here’s a …
16 hours ago · Michael Madigan — Madigan, also known as the “Velvet Hammer,” was the longest-serving state legislative leader in the country before his resignation in 2021. The …
Jury deliberations begin in Michael Madigan corruption trial - NBC Chicago
1 day ago · Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan was on the witness stand again in his corruption trial on Monday, and he was grilled about political appointees as well as patronage …
Michael Madigan trial live updates: Former IL House ... - ABC7 Chicago
1 day ago · CHICAGO (WLS) -- The corruption trial for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan continues. Madigan had been indicted on federal racketeering and bribery charges …
Ex-Illinois Speaker Madigan ‘was not confused’ taking part in …
21 hours ago · CHICAGO — (TNS) Early in their final pitch to jurors on Wednesday, prosecutors displayed a screenshot from an undercover video: Michael Madigan, then the powerful …
Michael Madigan trial: Deliberations begin in high ... - FOX 32 Chicago
1 day ago · Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is on trial for corruption, bribery, and racketeering, with prosecutors alleging he exploited his political power for personal gain and …
Jury begins deliberations in former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan …
1 day ago · CHICAGO (CBS) --Following 11 weeks of testimony and several days of closing arguments, a jury has begun deliberations in the landmark corruption trial of former Illinois …
Closing arguments end; jury gets final instructions in former IL ...
1 day ago · CHICAGO (WLS) -- 14-and-a-half weeks after the jury was first seated in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's federal bribery and racketeering trial, his fate, and …
Michael Madigan trial: Ex-speaker's cross-examination starts
Jan 14, 2025 · Former House Speaker Michael Madigan contended last week that as a blue-collar leader with a strong work ethic, he was angry and upset when he found out close associates …