A federal appeals court upheld 10 guilty verdicts against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, rejecting his appeal.
CHICAGO (WTVO) — A federal appeals court has upheld the corruption convictions of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, leaving intact guilty verdicts on 10 counts of public corruption. The ...
The news from the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals comes less than three weeks after oral argument and will likely prompt a bid by Madigan to the U.S. Supreme Court.
A federal appeals court panel has upheld former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's conviction on bribery and other corruption charges.
Former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore and longtime lobbyist Michael McClain were released from federal prison Wednesday after an appeals court decision.