Illinois in Focus Daily | October 21st, 2024 - Opening Statements Set to Begin in Madigan Corruption Trial
Oct 21, 2024•25 min•Ep. 386
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Episode description
Prosecutors and defense attorneys selected a jury along with six alternates on Monday before breaking for lunch, making way for opening arguments to begin this afternoon in the high-profile corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.
Madigan appeared in court Monday with his legal team. He also had some supporters in the gallery. His daughter, former Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan, and wife, Shirley.
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