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Madigan Denied Acquittal, New Trial Ahead Of Sentencing

By Celeste Bott · June 9, 2025, 5:58 PM EDT

An Illinois federal judge on Monday denied former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's bid for acquittal or a new trial, clearing the way for him to be sentenced for bribery, wire...

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Case Information

Case Title

USA v. Madigan et al

Case Number

1:22-cr-00115

Court

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

March 02, 2022

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