
Power Struggle: Madigan at Center of Illinois House Hearing
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House Speaker Michael Madigan is the focus of a special House investigative panel.
For the first time, a former Commonwealth Edison executive has been convicted as part of the company’s long-running bribery scheme. At the same time, a special Illinois House committee began to investigate House Speaker Michael Madigan’s potential role in that scheme. Amanda Vinicky has the latest.
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Power Struggle: Madigan at Center of Illinois House Hearing
Clip: 9/29/2020 | 5m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
For the first time, a former Commonwealth Edison executive has been convicted as part of the company’s long-running bribery scheme. At the same time, a special Illinois House committee began to investigate House Speaker Michael Madigan’s potential role in that scheme. Amanda Vinicky has the latest.
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