Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, a dominant figure in state politics for over 40 years, faces trial next week on serious corruption charges. After nearly four years since his plummet from grace, lengthy jury selection has concluded, signaling the start of a challenging legal battle. Madigan is charged with racketeering, bribery, and extortion linked to a bribery scheme involving Commonwealth Edison. The trial …
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