Possible ComEd 4 retrial up in the air months after 7th Circuit ordered prison release for 2

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Original Load Date Aug. 20, 2026, 5 p.m.
Last Updated Aug. 20, 2026, 5 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/comed-4-case-possible-retrial-federal-prosecutors-anne-pramaggiore-michael-mcclain/

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Federal prosecutors on Thursday told a judge they aren't yet ready to say whether they'll retry the lead defendants in the "ComEd Four" case who were convicted in 2023 of bribing [ former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan ][4] . But U.S. District Judge Manish Shah asked the parties to be ready...