Ed Burke's lawyers say he deserves acquittal or a new trial; call last year's verdict 'inexplicable'
A federal jury found Burke guilty in December of racketeering, bribery and attempted extortion.
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After Bribery Conviction, Developer Charles Cui Lists Lake Forest Home
After Bribery Conviction, Developer Charles Cui Lists Lake Forest Home - Lake Forest-Lake Bluff, IL - Charles Cui, who is awaiting sentencing for bribing Chicago Ald. Ed Burke, has slashed the asking price of his mansion by $1 million.
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Who is Ed Burke? The downfall of a Chicago political giant
Ed Burke served in the City Council for 54 years, and during most of that historic tenure, he was considered the most powerful alderman in Chicago.
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A federal jury has convicted Ed Burke. Chicago is better for it.
It was a conviction not just of Ed Burke, but the old ‘Chicago way’ of trading favors for political gain. Jurors finally said ‘No more.’
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Former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke Found Guilty of Racketeering, Bribing Developers
Former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke, 79, faces a minimum of 30 years in prison after being convicted of bribery of developers and racketeering conspiracy.
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Chicago Ald. Ed Burke found guilty on 13 counts in federal corruption trial
A jury has found former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke guilty on 13-of-14 federal corruption charges, tarnishing a decades-long reign as the city’s most powerful...
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Chicago Jury Lands Big Tuna, Former Alderman Ed Burke Guilty of Racketeering, Bribery of Developers
Former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke, 79, faces a minimum of 30 years in prison after being convicted of bribery of developers and racketeering conspiracy.
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Ed Burke verdict: Former Chicago alderman found guilty in corruption trial
Former Alderman Ed Burke — the longest serving City Council member in Chicago’s history — was found guilty of several felonies on Thursday in his historic corruption trial.
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A breakdown of each count in the corruption trial of former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke
Former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke was found guilty on 13-of-14 federal corruption charges in connection with a variety of alleged schemes to solicit work for his...
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