A federal judge has thrown out four of nine counts against the so-called "ComEd Four" defendants in the wake of a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that narrowed the definition of federal bribery.

More than seven years after he agreed to become an FBI mole, former ComEd executive Fidel Marquez was sentenced to two years of probation Thursday for his role in a massive bribery conspiracy to ...

A federal judge Monday granted a new trial on some counts in the “ComEd Four” case alleging a wide-ranging plot to illegally influence then-House Speaker Michael Madigan, saying the Supreme Court’s ...

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