YOUR MOUTH.> IS SOCIAL EQUITY
REALLY EQUITABLE AND ILLINOIS
POTS GAME.
RAKING RIGHT NOW, DRAMATIC
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN A FEDERAL
BRIBERY CASE INVOLVING COM-ED
LINK TO ILLINOIS HOUSE SPEAKER
MIKE MADIGAN.
ACCUSATIONS LAID OUT IN THESE
COURT DOCUMENTS JUST FILED LATE
TONIGHT.
THE DOCUMENTS CHARGE FORMER
COM-ED EXECUTIVE OF BRIBERY AND
ACCUSING HIM OF GIVING UP
MONEY, JOBS AND CONTRACTS TO
BENEFIT SPEAKER MIKE MADIGAN
AND TRIED TO INFLUENCE
LEGISLATION.
HE HAS SERVED AS COM-ED'S
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT FROM 2012
THROUGH 2019.
THEY PAID NEARLY $38,000 FOR TO
A COMPANY WITH TIES TO MIKE
MADIGAN THAT DID NOT DO ANY
WORK.
THE POWERFUL HOUSE SPEAKER HAS
NOT THEN CHARGED WITH A CRIME
AND HAS DENIED ANY WRONGDOING.
TODAY'S CHARGES SIGNAL MARQUEZ
IS COOPERATING WITH THE FEDS.
Reporter: ONE PIECE AT A
TIME IS THE WAY THE FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT WORKS AND THE WAY
THE U.S. ATTORNEYS GOVERNMENT
WORKS.
WE START DOWN HERE AND WE MOVE
UP AND THAT'S APPARENTLY THE
WAY THEY ARE GOING.
THIS IS NOT THE END.
I EXPECT THIS TO BE MORE
CHARGES LIKE THIS.
