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Former Ald. Daniel Solis leaves the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse after another day of testimony in the corruption trial of former Speaker Michael Madigan in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2024.
“My name is Daniel Solis,” the 72-year-old former alderman said when asked to identify himself. Later, when asked to enter his plea to the charge, Solis said, “I plead not guilty, your honor.” ...
CHICAGO — Former Ald. Daniel Solis’ testimony about his extraordinary turn as an FBI mole will continue for an abbreviated fourth day Wednesday before the corruption trial of ex-House Speaker ...
CHICAGO — Daniel Solis, the once-prominent Chicago alderman whose turn as an FBI mole took down the state’s two longest-serving Democratic power brokers, walked out of a federal courtroom on ...
Ex-Chicago Ald. Daniel Solis was back on the stand Tuesday to testify in the trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan. Recorded phone calls have been a key part of Solis’ testimony in the ...
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Danny Solis’ rise and fall, from promising activist to disgraced Chicago politician to FBI mole The former 25th Ward alderperson sold his political soul for small favors, then tried to reclaim ...
Solis wore a blue suit, blue tie and glasses. He took his seat and introduced himself to the jury. “My name is Daniel Solis, S-O-L-I-S,” he said.
Daniel Solis took the witness stand Thursday in the corruption trial of ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan to testify about his unprecedented turn as an FBI mole. Dressed in a dark gray suit and ...
Three fans, Daniel Solis, Marco Castaneda and Kian Mohammadlou, have just been informed that they’ve made the cut: They are the very last people today who will be allowed into the Criterion ...
Daniel Solis, a former Chicago alderman and government mole who played a crucial role in the indictment of ex-alderman Edward Burke, finally took the stand in Burke’s federal corruption trial.
Political operative tied to ex-Ald. Daniel Solis gets nearly 5 years in prison for wire fraud. Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune. Updated Sat, April 15, 2023 at 3:35 AM UTC. 6 min read.