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Tag: extortion

Madigan, McClain plead not guilty to racketeering charges

Madigan, McClain plead not guilty to racketeering charges

— March 9, 2022

SPRINGFIELD – Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and former lobbyist Michael McClain on Wednesday, March 9 pleaded not guilty in federal court to charges of racketeering,…

  • ISBE Director on leave after attempted online extortion

    ISBE Director on leave after attempted online extortion

    — April 6, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD — One day before the Tuesday, April 6 consolidated election, the Illinois State Board of Elections executive director was placed on administrative leave after being the…

  • Chicago Alderman Burke charged with extortion attempt

    Chicago Alderman Burke charged with extortion attempt

    — January 4, 2019

    Not even the traffic lights went Ed Burke’s way Jan. 3. Less than an hour after being arraigned on an attempted extortion charge, the longtime Chicago alderman made a quick exit from…

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