Judge known as ‘Son of RICO’ will use expertise overseeing Madigan trial
U.S. District Judge John Robert Blakey, who will oversee the Madigan trial, is viewed as well-suited for complex RICO cases ...
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What to watch for: The Madigan trial
Jury selection begins Tuesday for one of the biggest political corruption trials in Illinois history. Why it matters: The ...
The case against Mike Madigan, laid out in explosive court documents
The former Illinois house speaker is charged with a racketeering conspiracy and other crimes spanning five alleged schemes.
Prospective jurors arrive for landmark Madigan racketeering trial
Potential jurors in the trial of ex-House speaker Michael Madigan have begun to fill out questionnaires, the first step in ...
Potential jurors report for Madigan trial, attorneys appear in court
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Wednesday morning in the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker ...
Woman who reported sex harassment in Madigan camp to testify at ex-speaker’s racketeering trial
The woman whose sexual harassment allegations against a Democratic political operative sent shockwaves through Springfield in ...