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'Power and profit': Prosecutors summarize case against former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan

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Final arguments are underway in the high-profile corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.
The article from MSN discusses the ongoing federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan, focusing on the prosecution's opening statements. Prosecutors allege that Madigan, who was one of the most powerful politicians in Illinois for decades, used his position to enrich himself and his allies through a variety of schemes. Key points include accusations of Madigan orchestrating a bribery scheme involving ComEd, where jobs and contracts were allegedly given in exchange for favorable legislation. Additionally, there are claims of Madigan's involvement in a real estate kickback scheme. The prosecution paints a picture of Madigan as a master of political manipulation, using his influence to secure benefits for himself and his associates while maintaining a facade of legality. The trial is significant as it could potentially reveal the extent of corruption within Illinois politics, with implications for how political power and influence are wielded.

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