Jay Doherty was sentenced Tuesday to spend one year and one day in prison. Previously Doherty's co-defendants, Michael McClain, former ComEd lobbyist John Hooker and former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore, got between 18 and 24 months behind bars. Michael Madigan was sentenced to seven and a half years in federal prison and a $2.5 million fine in his own corruption trial.
Good. Now, the IL pols can get to work on lowering the high electric rates that are likely due, at least in part, to the seamy relationship between the IL pols and ComEd.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Good. Now, the IL pols can get to work on lowering the high electric rates that are likely due, at least in part, to the seamy relationship between the IL pols and ComEd.