Jury resumes deliberations in trial of AT&T boss accused of bribing former Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan
A federal jury has resumed deliberations Wednesday in the bribery trial of former AT&T Illinois boss Paul La Schiazza, who is accused of funneling payments to an ally of Michael Madigan to win the powerful speaker’s support for key legislation in Springfield.
Fate of former AT&T boss accused of bribing former Illinois Speaker Madigan now in jury’s hands
A federal jury on Tuesday began deliberating in the case of former AT&T Illinois boss Paul La Schiazza, accused in a scheme to bribe ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan to win the powerful Democrat’s support for legislation in Springfield.
Jurors begin deliberations in trial of former AT&T chief accused of bribing Michael Madigan
The jury of eight women and four men began deliberating at about 2:40 p.m. Tuesday in the case of Paul La Schiazza, the former head of AT&T Illinois.
‘We are on the friends and family plan now’: Jury sees emails from Speaker Madigan’s son in bribery trial of ex-AT&T boss
When AT&T Illinois boss Paul La Schiazza received an email from the son of Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan asking for a charitable contribution in 2017, he forwarded it immediately to a member of his government relations team with a note that almost reads like a weary sigh.
Afternoon Briefing: Jury hears closing arguments in former AT&T exec’s bribery trial
Good afternoon, Chicago. In the end, after all the sweating by AT&T President Paul La Schiazza over House Speaker Michael Madigan’s power to block favorable legislation and all the handwringing over secretly hiring a Madigan ally to win the speaker’s influence,
Both sides rest after jury sees emails from Speaker Madigan’s son in bribery trial of ex-AT&T boss
When AT&T Illinois boss Paul La Schiazza received an email from the son of Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan asking for a charitable contribution in 2017, he forwarded it immediately to a member of his government relations team with a note that reads almost like a weary sigh.
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I’ve been in the job for eight years and very few things have made me that upset and hit me like that,” the coroner said.
Central Illinois man killed in one-car crash
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department and Livingston County Coroner’s Office are investigating the crash.
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