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Defense begins closing arguments in Madigan corruption trial

Chicago Tribune on MSN · 2d

Ex-Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan ‘abused the tremendous power he wielded,’ prosecutor says as closing arguments begin

Ex-House speaker Michael Madigan, formerly the most powerful man in Illinois politics, “conspired to enhance and preserve (his) power and line his pockets” for years, prosecutors said at the outset of marathon closing arguments in Madigan’s corruption trial.

ABC 7 Chicago on MSN · 15h

Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan defense begins closing arguments in corruption trial

Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's defense team began their final presentation to the jury just after lunch Friday, following a 12-hour closing argument delivered by the government over two and a half days.

The Center Square · 21h

'Mike is not corrupt,' defense attorney insists at Madigan corruption trial

Michael Madigan’s defense team has begun closing arguments at the former Illinois House speaker’s corruption trial in Chicago.

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Wiretaps key to Michael Madigan corruption trial

Real estate lawyer Michael Madigan, a lawmaker for 50 years, is accused of using ComEd as his “personal piggy bank.” ...

17h

Madigan's attorney makes his case to the jury: 'The government sees the myth. They do not see the man.”

It's the final presentation from Madigan’s attorneys before jurors begin to deliberate the sweeping racketeering conspiracy ...

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