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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Madigan's influence on Illinois state board appointments under scrutiny

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State Representative Dan Ugaste (IL) | Representative Dan Ugaste (R) 65th District

State Representative Dan Ugaste (IL) | Representative Dan Ugaste (R) 65th District

Jurors in the trial of former Speaker Mike Madigan were presented with evidence illustrating his significant influence within state government. The federal corruption trial is scrutinizing Madigan's role in Illinois state board appointments.

The proceedings aim to shed light on how Madigan, who served as a powerful figure in Illinois politics, allegedly wielded his authority over various governmental decisions and appointments.

The case continues to unfold as more evidence is expected to be presented in court.

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