State Sen. Elgie Sims under federal criminal investigation
State Sen. Elgie Sims has been approached in a federal criminal investigation into alleged influence peddling by a body-cam company.
Source: herald-review.com
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State Sen. Elgie Sims has been approached in a federal criminal investigation into alleged influence peddling by a body-cam company.
The hearing was a year-and-a-half in the making, dealing with pretrial motions first filed in August 2020. Burke’s lawyers alleged then that prosecutors withheld crucial information from Chicago’s chief federal judge as they sought to eavesdrop on City Hall phone lines, as well as Burke’s cellphone.