SPRINGFIELD The defense in the Management Services of Illinoistrial rested its case Thursday after prosecutors grilled a formerPublic Aid official about his contradictory testimony involving aSuper Bowl trip he received.
After seven weeks, the federal corruption trial involving oneof Gov. Edgar's biggest campaign donors appears to be nearing its end- with closing arguments possible by Monday and without former MSIowner Michael Martin taking the stand.
Defense lawyers ended their case with testimony from ex-PublicAid supervisor Ron Lowder, who is accused with MSI owner William Laddand Martin in a bribery-related scheme that allegedly bilked thestate out of at …
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