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Good morning, Chicago. Ed Burke, for years the most powerful alderman in Chicago, resident historian of the City Council, anointer of judges and head of the influential Finance Committee, sat back in his chair in a federal courtroom Wednesday as closing arguments in his landmark corruption trial got underway. Across the room, Assistant U.S. Attorney Diane MacArthur made a sweeping gesture ...
Chicago Tribune investigative reporter Ray Long joins the Steve Cochran Show to dissect the events unfolding in the Ed Burke trial, the potential outcome of Ed Burke's sentencing, and the possibility of the defense presenting a deal to the prosecution at this stage. https://omny.fm/shows/steve-
Despite the K Street hiring spree, however, the drugmaker’s lobbying expenditures have dropped this year.
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