Anointed by powerful father, state Sen. Emil Jones III heads to trial on bribery charges
Chicago Democrat Emil Jones III, a sitting state senator, will face a federal jury that could end his political career and ...
Feds make long-promised move to drop charges against ex-Ald. Daniel Solis
The U.S. attorney’s office officially has moved to drop the criminal case against high-profile government mole Danny Solis, ...
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Feds Seek to Dismiss Bribery Charge Against Alderperson Turned Mole Danny Solis Who Helped Secure Ed Burke, Michael Madigan Convictions
The former 25th Ward alderperson provided key evidence that helped secure the convictions of longtime 14th Ward Ald. Ed Burke ...
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Feds ask for ex-Chicago alderman’s criminal case to be dismissed
CHICAGO - Federal prosecutors asked for a criminal case against former Chicago Ald. Danny Solis to be dismissed after his ...
Illinois bill would ban campaign donations by government-regulated utilities
An Illinois House bill would prevent public utilities from making campaign contributions to political candidates if it ...
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Free and clear? Nine years after FBI knocked on his door, feds move to toss charges against Danny Solis
The request, part of a deal Solis struck with the feds in 2018, brings his case to a stunning but long-expected conclusion.
Feds seek $3.1 million forfeiture from former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan after corruption conviction
In February, a jury convicted Madigan of 10 corruption counts, but acquitted him on seven other charges, while jurors were ...
US government wants former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan to pay $3.1M in restitution
The acting U.S. attorney for the northern district of Illinois is seeking over $3.1 million from Madigan, the amount of money ...
Clout-heavy lawyer with Madigan ties still raising campaign money for suburban mayors
Attorney Michael Del Galdo, whose law firm represents Cicero and Melrose Park, recently held political fundraisers for the ...
Charges should be dropped against former Chicago Ald. Danny Solis: Acting US attorney
The acting U.S. attorney in Chicago is asking that charges be dropped against former Alderman Danny Solis, court documents say. This is all part of a deal he made to cooperate with the federal ...