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Confidant Seeks Separate Trial From Illinois Powerhouse Madigan, Cites Unique Defense Strategies

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Chicago, IL – Amidst a sprawling federal corruption case, lawyers for Michael McClain, a former lobbyist and advisor to ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, are making moves to separate their client’s trial from that of Madigan. In arguments presented on Friday, McClain’s legal team insists that combining the cases would unfairly prejudice their client, as they anticipate Madigan’s defense may shift blame onto McClain. Both figures are accused of serious charges including racketeering, bribery, fraud, and attempted extortion with their trial set to commence on October 8. This joint trial stems from allegations that both … Read more

Former Kodak Employee Sues for Age Discrimination, Cites Mocking Over Magnifying Glass Use

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Rochester, N.Y. – A recent lawsuit has emerged spotlighting alleged age discriminatory practices at Eastman Kodak Co., a longstanding multinational corporation headquartered in Rochester. A 68-year-old ex-employee has accused the company of age discrimination following an experience during a training session that left him contemplating the corporate culture surrounding older employees. The former employee’s lawsuit claims that his manager persistently demeaned him based on his age during the two-week training period. Specific instances cited include derogatory comments about his eyesight and mobility. Additionally, the manager is accused of ridiculing the man for using a magnifying … Read more

Judge Judy Throws Support Behind Nikki Haley for 2024 Presidential Race, Cites Leadership and Common Sense

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NEW YORK – Former television personality Judge Judith Sheindlin, known as Judge Judy, has publicly endorsed Nikki Haley for the 2024 presidential race. Sheindlin praised Haley’s intelligence, executive experience, and successful tenure as governor, as well as her international reputation as Ambassador to the United Nations. In response, Haley expressed gratitude for Sheindlin’s support, describing her as a no-nonsense and respected figure. Haley, a former South Carolina governor and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations under the Trump administration, has recently gained momentum in the polls. She is currently in second place behind former President … Read more