SummaryDefense attorneys seek to undermine evidence that speaker knew of arrangement By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois ...

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Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan leaves Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago on Wednesday. Whitetail deer feed in an alfalfa field in the evening light. Conroy Conroy Opinions Editor ...

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