Tim Mapes, a key member of former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s inner circle, faces perjury charges stemming from his grand jury appearance.
Tim Mapes, former chief of staff to House Speaker Michael Madigan, arrives with his attorneys at the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago on Aug. 9, 2023, to face federal perjury charges.
In all, 56 prospective jurors were interviewed before the final 12 were chosen along with three alternates. The trial is expected to last up to three weeks. Politics quickly rise to the fore during jury selection at perjury trial of Madigan’s former top aide Then there was the potential juror who wrote in her questionnaire that Madigan, Mapes’ ex-boss, could not be trusted.She was dismissed shortly afterward.
Former Madigan chief of staff Tim Mapes heading to trial on charges he lied to federal grand jury investigating his boss
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