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CHICAGO (CBS) -- Former Chicago alderman Ed Burke was sentenced to two years in prison on Monday after being convicted of racketeering and bribery. U.S. District Judge Virginia Kendall announced ...
Edward M. Burke (14th) exits the Dirksen Federal Courthouse after being sentenced to two years in prison Monday. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Former Ald. Ed Burkę was sentenced to 2 years in ...
Ed Burke, Chicago’s longest-serving alderman, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison and fined $2 million today for attempting to steer business to his law firm in exchange for helping ...
CHICAGO - Former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke was sentenced Monday to two years in prison and fined $2 million following his conviction on 13 political corruption charges last December. A federal ...
Former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke has been sentenced to prison and a substantial fine after he was found guilty on 13 counts of corruption last year. Burke was sentenced to two years in prison and a $2 ...
Burke was charged with racketeering, bribery and attempted extortion while serving on city council. Former 14th Ward alderman Ed Burke is sentenced to serve two years in prison on charges ranging ...
Edward M. Burke. Sun-Times file, U.S. Courts Share The family of the judge who sentenced former Ald. Edward M. Burke to two years in prison for strong-arming developers to retain his law firm once ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Ed Burke co-defendant Charles Cui has been sentenced to more than two years in prison. Judge Virginia Kendall sentenced Cui, Burke's long-time associate, to 32 months in prison ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Ed Burke, once the most powerful Chicago alderman, was sentenced on corruption charges Monday at the Dirksen Federal Building. Judge Virginia M. Kendall gave him a two-year prison ...
Ed Burkę was sentenced to two years in prison Monday ... Kendall was required to determine how those guidelines applied to Burke, she was not required to follow them. Before handing down the ...
Ex-Chicago Alderman Ed Burke spent 54 years in City Council — the longest reign in history. Now, he’ll spend two years in prison after a jury convicted him of using his power in office for ...