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Mario DePasquale pleaded guilty late last summer to the extortion conspiracy involving former McCook Mayor Jeff Tobolski. On Wednesday, he insisted his crimes were completely out of character.
The former police chief of west suburban McCook was sentenced to more than two years in federal prison Wednesday for conspiring with the town’s then-mayor to extort two businessmen out of tens of thousands of dollars, a scheme the judge called breathtaking in its depth of corruption. Mario DePasquale, 50, pleaded guilty last year to one count of conspiracy to commit extortion, admitting he ...
Helm’s a former city of Chicago deputy aviation commissioner. He told a judge he lives in Scottsdale, Arizona, and has been “unemployed” for three years.
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The Skokie ethics commission will proceed to a hearing for one of Trustee Jame Johnson's two complaints. Commissioners dismissed the other complaint.
GLENVIEW, Ill. (AP) — A 40-year-old suburban Chicago woman has been charged with...