Madigan Trial Updates: Arts and Crafts

In this informal episode, Alyssa updates John on the Madigan trial. We also talk about Burke, Blago, and Trump's vision for a Golden Age in Arts and Culture. SHOW NOTES: Chicago Tribune: A disappearing witness, an odd choice of hold music and the Fighting Irish: 5 strange things you might not know about the Madigan trial Chicago Sun-Times: USA v. Michael Madigan Chicago Tribune: On 8th day of deliberations, Madigan jury gets deep in the legal weeds but returns no verdict ABC 7: Madigan Trial Live Updates WTTW: Michael Madigan Defense Rests its Case as Landmark Corruption Trial Winds Toward an End FOX 32: Michael Madigan trial: A timeline of events leading to jury deliberations Capital Illinois News: In contentious cross-examination, prosecutor accuses Madigan of not telling ‘the whole truth’ WTTW: Michael Madigan Chicago Tribune: Fallout from Supreme Court ruling just beginning in Michael Madigan racketeering case NPR: Trump plans to become chair of the Kennedy Center. Here are 3 things to know Chicago Tribune: Rep. Rush’s son is charged with official misconduct Chicago Tribune: Bobby Rush’s son gets 6-month term Chicagoist: Congressman's Son Fired for Sexual Misconduct Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices