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Hooker was sentenced to 18 months in prison and a fine of $500,000 in U.S. District Court on Monday, according to the U.S. Attorney's office.
Hendon Hooker looks markedly better than he did a year ago, when he still felt like a rookie after rehabbing from a torn ACL.
QB Hendon Hooker speaks to reporters about his comfort level, personal improvements, and controlling the huddle.
Hooker and three others were convicted in May 2023 of a conspiracy to illegally sway former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.
Federal judge tells longtime insider it was “imperative to wipe away the notion” that his actions were merely lobbying a public official.
John Hooker, a career employee at ComEd who worked his way up from the mail room to a job as the utility’s top internal lobbyist, is the first of the “ComEd Four” to face sentencing; his co-defendants ...
Ex-ComEd lobbyist John Hooker is sentenced to 18 months in prison for his role in a bribery scandal involving ex-Illinois ...
Former Commonwealth Edison lobbyist John Hooker was sentenced Monday to a year and a half in prison for his role in an elaborate scheme to funnel $1.3 million to associates of then-House Speaker ...
Former ComEd lobbyist John Hooker chats with his attorney Jacqueline Jacobson as he walks out of the Dirksen Federal Courthouse on Monday after being sentenced to 18 months in prison.
Former ComEd executive John Hooker walks out of Chicago’s Dirksen Federal Courthouse on Monday, July 14, after being sentenced to 1½ years in prison and a $500,000 fine for his role in bribing ...