Feds Seek Nearly 6 Years in Prison For Madigan’s ‘Henchman’ Mike McClain

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* ICYMI: Federal prosecutors seek nearly 6 years in prison for Madigan confidant Michael McClain. Sun-Times… The feds say a man who once had an “unbreakable” bond with former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan should be sentenced to nearly six years in prison, partly for serving as Madigan’s “agent, messenger” and “henchman” in a [...]

Feds seek nearly 6 years in prison for Madigan confidant Mike McClain

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Federal prosecutors seek nearly 6 years in prison for Madigan confidant Michael McClain

The feds say a man who once had an “unbreakable” bond with former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan should be sentenced to nearly six years in prison, partly for serving as Madigan’s “agent, messenger” and “henchman” in a lengthy conspiracy involving ComEd.Prosecutors said Thursday that Michael McClain’s “tight connection” with the former speaker led to McClain “making demand after demand of ComEd to fulfill Madigan’s directives,” as a j…

Feds Seek Nearly 6 Years in Prison For Madigan’s ‘Henchman’ Mike McClain

Michael McClain, 77, a former Illinois representative lobbyist for Commonwealth Edison, was convicted of bribery conspiracy and willfully falsifying the utility giant’s books as part of the “ComEd Four” trial in 2023.

Feds seeking 6-year prison sentence for Madigan agent McClain

Federal prosecutors are seeking a six-year prison term for former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s right hand man from Quincy. Prosecutors said in federal court filings Thursday that Michael McClain’s “tight connection” with the former speaker led to McClain “making demand after demand of ComEd to fulfill Madigan’s directives,” as a jury concluded in May 2023. […]