Though he dismissed the suit, Judge Matthew Kennelly said there was ample evidence evidence that House Speaker Michael Madigan “authorized or at least was aware of the recruitment effort” to put sham candidates on the 2016 primary ballot.

Though he dismissed the suit, Judge Matthew Kennelly said there was ample evidence evidence that House Speaker Michael Madigan “authorized or at least was aware of the recruitment effort” to put sham candidates on the 2016 primary ballot. @RayLong reports https://t.co/Yy2fqPeVrW

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