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Fidel Marquez, a former ComEd senior vice president, took the witness stand for what Is expected to be lengthy testimony.
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Testimony that has unfolded in a Chicago federal courtroom has offered a fascinating — and unprecedented — look into the closely guarded inner workings of Madigan’s political might.
In April 2017, a top staffer in then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s office was looking to leave his job after a combined nearly 18 years working for the speaker’s office
Will Cousineau took the witness stand after securing letters from the feds granting him immunity and making clear he’s not a target of an investigation. Then he listened as prosecutors played a December 2018 call he’d participated in and which was secretly recorded by the FBI.
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