The gamblers have returned to the federal courthouse in Chicago for their seventh day discussion in Michael Madigan Corruption Testing.
He maintained completely silence on Wednesday on Wednesday, not sent any question or other notes to the judge. This was something unusual: the gamblers sent at least one communication every day as they started their discussion on the afternoon of 29 January.
The discussion of the jury closed the final stage of a historic four-month test and the discussion of gamblers lasted for about 36 ½ hours till Wednesday evening. His discussion has lasted longer than two other high-profile corruption cases.
The jury in the “Comed Four” bribery case, which contained evidence that was highly overlaps with some evidence in the Madigan test, reached a decision after about 27 hours. And gamblers in former ALD raccizing trials. Ed Burke found him guilty in about 23 hours.
Only communication of gamblers was a note about scheduling on Tuesday, informing the judge that from now on they would break at 4:30 in most days rather than their initial 4:45 end time.
On Monday, after his only note, who asked about the evidence related to Madigan’s alleged plan, which was to put ontime political nemesis juan Ochoa on the comed board.
Madigan, who spent decades as a state house speaker and ruled the Illinois Democratic Party with a tight grip, but was accused of a raccizing prosecution accusing him of running his political and government operations like a criminal venture. . He was accused of Michael McClen, a former lobist who was a man of Madigan’s right hand.
Last week, only the communication of the gamblers was about the communication scheduling – and the office supply. Shortly before noon on Thursday, he sent a note to the judge, asked for more highlighters, sticky notes and white-outs.
The gamblers have to consider 23 cases against Madigan, alleging an array of plans to enrich their political allies and line their pockets. McClane is charged in six of them.
To help his idea -discourse, gamblers have entered evidence in evidence in about 100 -page legal instructions, dozens of undercover recording, and hundreds of emails, texts and other documents.
The 82-year-old Madigan, towards the southwest of Chicago, was the most powerful person in Illinois politics for decades, the state was ruling the Democratic Party and setting up a national record for the longest serving speaker in the state house Had been. He is a retired lobist from his co-pattist, Michael McClane, 77, Downstate Qureesy who worked as a man of Madigan’s right hand.
Apart from accusing the developers to pressurize the developers to hire Madigan’s law firm, the prosecution accused Madigan and McClane of bribery schemes involving comed and AT and T Illinois, where the utilities reported Payed through Do-Nathing subcontrants, which make the subcontinent as a subcontinent for the speaker’s closest colleagues.