Four people were accused of a conspiracy to illegally sway the Illinois House Speaker to benefit ComEd.
Four former political power players have been found guilty of conspiring over nearly a decade to bribe then-Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan.
Two of the defendants -- ex-ComEd lobbyist John Hooker and onetime City Club President Jay Doherty -- arrived by around 4:45 p.m. They were joined 10 minutes later by Madigan confidant Michael McClain and former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore.McClain, Pramaggiore, Hooker and Doherty were all accused in the trial of a bribery conspiracy aimed at illegally swaying Madigan to benefit ComEd.
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