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Podcast: WBEZ News
Episode: What will Mike Madigan’s federal corruption trial entail? Hear from the experts.
Description: The federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain gets underway today.
It’s been years in the making.
Riding on the outcome is the legacy of a seemingly invincible Illinois politician known as “The Velvet Hammer.”
WBEZ’s Dave McKinney has more.
HOST: DIXON