During closing arguments, prosecutor Amarjeet Bhachu called the four defendants “grand masters of corruption.'
During closing arguments, prosecutor Amarjeet Bhachu called the four defendants “grand masters of corruption.”
During a month and a half of testimony, prosecutors sought to prove two former ComEd executives, a former utility consultant and a longtime government insider arranged contracts, jobs and money for associates of then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan — once one of the nation’s most powerful legislators — to ensure proposed bills boosting ComEd profits became law.
The defendants were onetime Madigan confidant Michael McClain, former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore, former ComEd lobbyist John Hooker and former ComEd consultant Jay Doherty.
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