Chicago City Council Corruption

Ald. Carothers Under Federal Investigation: Report

Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 03.21.2009 | Chicago

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Sources said a federal investigation of Ald. Isaac Carothers (29th) is heating up, and it apparently goes far beyond Carothers' relationship with a Ch...

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Alderman Seeks Bush Pardon For Colleague

AP | Posted 01.03.2009 | Chicago

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A Chicago politician is seeking a pardon for a colleague. Alderman Ed Smith says President Bush should pardon former Alderman Larry Bloom, the Chicag...

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