Jury in Madigan corruption trial sees speaker’s clout list of recommended hires for Illinois Gov. Pritzker administration
Then-powerful House Speaker Michael Madigan was intimately involved in the process of recommending people to sit on state ...
Former chief of staff takes stand in ex-Speaker Mike Madigan trial
Michael Madigan's former chief of staff was on the stand Wednesday in the former Illinois House speaker's federal corruption trial at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse.Jessica Basham worked for the ...
Embattled Chicago Public School CEO gets buyout offer from law firm tied to Board of Education amid union and mayoral tensions
An attorney representing the Chicago Board of Education offered to buy out Pedro Martinez, the embattled chief of Chicago Public Schools, according to sources close to the conversations. The offer, ...