The jury found him guilty on 10 of 23 counts, including a multipronged scheme to accept and solicit payments from utility giant ComEd to Madigan associates for do-nothing subcontracts.
 

Chicago Tribune

Ex-Speaker Michael Madigan petitions Supreme Court to hear corruption case

Three months after a federal appeals court upheld the sweeping corruption conviction of Michael Madigan, the ex-House speaker is now taking his case to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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