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Three women who brought #MeToo allegations against Madigan circle find relief and hope in guilty verdict of ex-top aide

Por: Chicago Sun Times Politics August 25, 2023

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State Rep. Kelly Cassidy cried “tears of relief” Thursday when she heard a federal jury had convicted Tim Mapes, the former chief of staff to ex-House Speaker Mike Madigan.Political consultant Alaina Hampton said she felt encouraged. And former House staffer Sherri Garrett said it made her feel “hopeful” knowing the verdict would make others feel safe to speak out.“It was just a few minutes of tears of relief,” Cassidy, D-Chicago,... + full article



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