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Old-school Beavers by the numbers in federal court
There's nothing like watching a defense lawyer in federal court playing three-card monte with his mouth. Sam Adam Jr. didn't set up a table and put three bent cards in front of the federal jury. And he didn't play that other, similar game, the one...
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Prosecutors: Beavers used campaign funds at casino
Tribune reporterIn one afternoon in April 2007, Cook County Commissioner William Beavers cashed three checks from one of three campaign funds – for a total of $6,000 – and went to the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond to gamble, prosecutors alleged today as his...Tags: Elections, Judges, Lawyers, Internal Revenue Service, Prosecution
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Suburban Cook gun owners to face fines for not reporting stolen guns
Clout StreetFirearms owners in suburban Cook County will face fines up to $2,000 if they don't report to police when their guns are lost, stolen or sold under an ordinance commissioners approved today. The plan, pushed by County Board President Toni Preckwinkle,...Tags: Punishment, Fines, Theft, Toni Preckwinkle, Cook County Government
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County colleagues honor -- and kid -- John Daley
Tribune reporterJohn Daley’s fellow Cook County Board commissioners surprised him Tuesday with a resolution honoring his two decades as a county leader — and being “human.” Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle let out a big laugh when...Tags: Deborah Sims, White House, Bill Daley, Toni Preckwinkle, Richard M. Daley
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New Cook County budget includes $1-a-pack cigarette tax hike
Clout StreetThe cost of buying cigarettes and guns in Cook County will rise next year after commissioners today voted 16-1 to approve County Board President Toni Preckwinkle's $2.95 billion budget. In addition to the $1-per-pack increase on a pack of smokes and a...Tags: Health Insurance, Budgets and Budgeting, Juvenile Delinquency, Illinois General Assembly, New York City
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Illinois Democratic National Convention notebook: Duncan, Jarrett, hugfest
Clout StreetArne Duncan, Obama’s education secretary and a former Chicago Public Schools chief, was asked by reporters about the possibility of a teachers’ strike back home in the nation’s third-largest school district. “I’m very...Tags: Illinois Elections, Arne Duncan, Elections, Chicago Elections, Mitt Romney
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Madigan's son's employer rakes in suburbs' insurance business
The son of Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is forging a successful insurance career in the Chicago suburbs with the help of mayors who look to his powerful father to advance their political and legislative agendas. Andrew Madigan, 26, joined the...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Michael Madigan, Elections, Health Insurance, Chicago Elections
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Beavers says feds indicted him on tax charges when he wouldn't wear wire
Tribune reportersCook County Commissioner William Beavers was indicted Thursday on charges he failed to pay taxes on tens of thousands of dollars in campaign funds that he used to pay off personal expenses. But the storied, tough-talking 77-year-old Democrat denied the...Tags: Elections, Chicago City Council, Lawyers, Internal Revenue Service, Local Government
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William Beavers indicted on tax fraud charges
Cook County Commissioner William Beavers, an old-school ward boss who often bragged about his political dominance with a barnyard reference to his virility, was indicted Thursday on charges he pocketed campaign funds and a county stipend without paying...Tags: Elections, Chicago City Council, Fraud, Chicago Tribune, Lawyers
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Cook County Board remembers Maggie Daley
Clout StreetThe Cook County Board paid tribute to Maggie Daley on Wednesday, with Commissioner John Daley remembering his late sister-in-law and the impact she had on Chicagoans. “She was a hope to people, she affected peoples’ lives,” Daley said....Tags: Holidays, Diseases and Illnesses, Religious Festivals, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Cancer
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