Ex-state Rep. Eddie Acevedo can be compelled to testify in Madigan corruption trial
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that former Illinois state Rep. Edward Acevedo can be compelled to testify in the corruption trial of ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan, who is accused of inducing utility giants ComEd and AT&T Illinois to pay Acevedo nearly $150,
Ex-Rep. Edward Acevedo granted immunity, compelled to testify in Madigan corruption trial
Former state Rep. Edward Acevedo’s name has been thrown around five separate federal criminal trials in recent years involving the sweeping corruption probe of ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan. But Acevedo,
Madigan judge says ex-Rep. Eddie Acevedo must testify at trial, rejects competency concerns
Acevedo plays a role in two alleged bribery schemes in Madigan’s trial involving ComEd and AT&T Illinois. He has never faced criminal charges for that specific conduct, but he served a six-month sentence for a tax evasion charge in a spinoff prosecution.
Former Madigan ally ordered to testify in ex-speaker's corruption trial
Former state Rep. Eddie Acevedo never had to appear in a federal courtroom between 2021 and 2022 as he was arraigned on tax evasion charges, later pleaded guilty and was then sentenced to six months in prison all via videoconference due to COVID-19.
Former state Rep. Eddie Acevedo to testify in Madigan trial
The judge in ex-Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's federal corruption trial ruled former state Rep. Eddie Acevedo will testify next week.
Nation's Largest Utility Parts Ways With CLO Who Helped It Navigate Bribery Scandal
Excelon Chief Legal Officer Gayle Littleton is handing off her legal duties to Colette Honorable and will serve as an adviser ...
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Wiretapped calls detail Madigan confidant’s questions about complicated land deal
Veteran lobbyist Mike McClain's attempt to transfer state-owned land to Chicago for development faced challenges in 2018.
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Diab Chambers LLP, Kazerouni Law Group and The Dixon Firm File Class Action Lawsuit Against Commonwealth Edison and Exelon Corporation for “Dirty Power”
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Illinois resident Regina McRay filed a class action lawsuit against Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd) and its parent company, Exelon Corporation. The complaint alleges ...
Jury in Madigan corruption trial sees speaker’s clout list of recommended hires for Pritzker administration
Then-powerful House Speaker Michael Madigan was intimately involved in the process of recommending people to sit on state ...
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Former EKY Commonwealth’s Attorney dies
He was a longtime public servant and served as Letcher County Commonwealth’s Attorney for 24 years, the longest-serving ...