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Show Notes
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s high-stakes legal gambit to testify in his federal corruption trial is now over.
Generally, criminal defendants are dissuaded from testifying in their own trial, but Madigan defied that conventional legal wisdom.
WBEZ’s Dave McKinney has been at this trial since October, and he joins me to break down Madigan’s four days on the witness stand.
HOST: LARA