Feds want fact-finding stopped in suit tied to ComEd bribery — but say things could change in 60 days suntimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from suntimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A prosecutor Tuesday said she had "no further information about whether there will be a superseding indictment" in the ComEd bribery case and told the judge, "the investigation is ongoing."
Prosecutors in ComEd bribery case orbiting Madigan offer no hints on new charges as judge sets trial date for next year chicagotribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chicagotribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Nice to see the feds keeping a tight lid on the grand jury process!
Cranking up the pressure on someone to make a deal, while they can,
- Scott Fawell s Cellmate - Wednesday, May 5, 21 @ 10:07 am:
Interesting. The govt may also file a superseding indictment to add additional charges against the current named defendants, e.g. if the USAO has new evidence of additional misconduct and wants to add additional pressure on a defendant to take a plea and testify, then the USAO may file a superseding indictment.
Hopefully this all comes to a crescendo during the midterms when Democrats are campaigning as being the party that restored good government, decency and ethics
Michael Madigan was the elephant in the courtroom Wednesday as lawyers for four people charged with conspiring to bribe the former speaker on behalf of Commonwealth Edison said they expect