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Derrick Smith Bribery

WATCH: Indicted, Reelected State Rep Says He's 'A New Man'

Posted 11.09.2012 | Chicago
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Fresh on the heels of his Tuesday reelection, state Rep. Derrick Smith on Thursday made his first significant public comments since he was indicted on...

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Lawmakers Rally To Unseat Indicted State Rep, Fellow Dem

AP | SARA BURNETT | Posted 10.30.2012 | Chicago
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CHICAGO -- Since the heyday of the city's machine politics, punching a straight Democratic ticket on Election Day has been as dependable a Chicago tra...

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Alderman: Arrested State Rep Should 'Get Back To Work' Or Resign

Posted 04.10.2012 | Chicago
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A Chicago alderman urged indicted state Rep. Derrick Smith (D-Chicago) to either "get back to work" or to resign following a federal corruption charge...

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Where In The World Is Derrick Smith?

Posted 03.29.2012 | Chicago
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Derrick Smith, the Illinois state representative indicted early this month on a federal corruption charge has kept a low profile since both his arrest...

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Recently Arrested Chicago Democrat Wins Primary

Reuters | Posted 05.20.2012 | Chicago
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By Andrew Stern CHICAGO, March 20 (Reuters) - A Democratic state lawmaker from Chicago charged last week with accepting a bribe overw...

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Lawmakers To Voters: Elect Recently Arrested Politician

Posted 03.19.2012 | Chicago
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A coalition of West Side Chicago Democrats rallied on Sunday behind state Rep. Derrick Smith, the lawmaker who was arrested last week on the federal c...

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