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Prosecutors rested their case Monday in the perjury trial of Tim Mapes, the former chief of staff to Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan accused of lying to a federal grand jury investigating his longtime boss. Over eight days of testimony, prosecutors presented 15 witnesses and dozens of wiretapped phone conversations, emails, and other documents in an effort to prove that Mapes was ...

Anybody who thought the perjury trial of Democratic insider Tim Mapes would be a dull examination of his seven alleged lies before a federal grand jury was in for a big surprise. Instead, the ongoing case against Mapes has turned into an autopsy of how the record reign of his former boss, Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan, began to fall apart. It’s a story that has many layers of ...

There are those who say Mapes was so arrogant after decades of amassing power that he couldn’t shake the habit while on the stand.

Prosecutors set to rest case against ex-Madigan righthand man

There are those who say Mapes was so arrogant after decades of amassing power that he couldn’t shake the habit while on the stand.

“I think it’s extremely important that Republicans don’t spend time beating up on other Republicans,” one party leader said.

CHICAGO — Nearly six months after former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was forced to fire his longtime chief of staff, those in the speaker’s inner circle were once again

Federal prosecutors are nearly done laying out their case to a jury that Michael Madigans longtime chief of staff lied to a grand jury in 2021 that had been investigating the once-powerful former House speaker and a close confidant.

It’s time once again to dive into another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about over the past week.

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