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Tag: bribery

Jury convicts politically connected Chicago businessman of bribing lawmakers

Jury convicts politically connected Chicago businessman of bribing lawmakers

— June 15, 2023

CHICAGO – It wasn’t quite “where’s the beef?” but when he stepped outside a suburban Wendy’s with a fellow lawmaker on a hot August morning in 2019, then-state Sen. Terry…

  • ‘ComEd Four’ found guilty on all counts in bribery trial

    ‘ComEd Four’ found guilty on all counts in bribery trial

    — May 2, 2023

    CHICAGO – A federal jury on Tuesday convicted three ex-lobbyists and the former CEO of electric utility Commonwealth Edison for their involvement in an alleged bribery scheme aimed…

  • Former ComEd CEO testifies she was unaware of Madigan allies’ checks for no work

    Former ComEd CEO testifies she was unaware of Madigan allies’ checks for no work

    — April 18, 2023

    CHICAGO – In May 2018, Commonwealth Edison CEO Anne Pramaggiore called the utility’s longtime top contract lobbyist, Mike McClain, with some news: she was about to be promoted to…

  • Madigan kept pressure on ComEd for key board appointment

    Madigan kept pressure on ComEd for key board appointment

    — April 7, 2023

      CHICAGO – When Juan Ochoa was appointed to the board of Commonwealth Edison in April 2019, it was after a year and a half of delays and behind-the-scenes wrangling on his behalf…

  • Defense paints cooperating witness in ComEd trial as opportunistic

    Defense paints cooperating witness in ComEd trial as opportunistic

    — March 31, 2023

      CHICAGO – About an hour before sunrise on a mid-January morning in 2019, two FBI agents arrived at the home of Fidel Marquez’s mother, where the longtime executive of Commonwealth…

  • Former ComEd CEO says she didn’t remember wiretapped call that ‘proves my innocence’

    Former ComEd CEO says she didn’t remember wiretapped call that ‘proves my innocence’

    — April 19, 2023

    CHICAGO – When the former CEO of Commonwealth Edison was interviewed by federal prosecutors and agents in September 2019, she denied knowing the substance of the case the government…

  • Two former ComEd CEOs – only one on trial – take stand in bribery case

    Two former ComEd CEOs – only one on trial – take stand in bribery case

    — April 14, 2023

    CHICAGO – Former Commonwealth Edison CEO Anne Pramaggiore has spent the last five weeks sitting in a federal courtroom in Chicago, sandwiched between her attorneys at the defense…

  • Jurors see Madigan ally’s ‘magic list’ that FBI agents seized on day of 2019 raids

    Jurors see Madigan ally’s ‘magic list’ that FBI agents seized on day of 2019 raids

    — April 5, 2023

    CHICAGO – It was sunny and approaching 75 degrees when FBI agents arrived at the Quincy home of Mike McClain on a Tuesday in May 2019. McClain, a close friend of longtime Illinois…

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