Wafeek Aiyash Charged With Offering $100,000 Bribe To Alderman Isaac Carothers
A Naperville businessman was charged in federal court today with offering a $100,000 bribe to a Chicago alderman in an effort to land concession contr...
A Naperville businessman was charged in federal court today with offering a $100,000 bribe to a Chicago alderman in an effort to land concession contr...
Chicago Tribune | Hal Dardick | Posted 10.19.2009 | Chicago
A City Council committee today approved an ordinance to require at least a few days behind bars for anyone convicted of illegally carrying a gun under...
AP | MIKE ROBINSON | Posted 07.09.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO — The chairman of the Chicago City Council's police and fire committee pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that he accepted home repair...
Chicago Tribune | Dan Mihalopoulos | Posted 07.03.2009 | Chicago
Mayor Richard Daley today declined to call on indicted longtime ally Ald. Isaac Carothers to step down as chairman of the City Council's Police and Fi...
Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 07.02.2009 | Chicago
On Monday, indicted Ald. Isaac Carothers (29th) returned to City Hall for the first time since the Chicago Sun-Times disclosed that he, too, had worn ...
NBC Chicago | PHIL ROGERS | Posted 06.29.2009 | Chicago
"Things are not always what they seem." That's the quote from 29th Ward Alderman Isaac Carothers one day after his indictment on charges of accepting ...
Chicago Sun-Times | NATASHA KORECKI, FRAN SPIELMAN AND TIM NOVAK | Posted 06.29.2009 | Chicago
One of Mayor Daley's closest allies on the City Council has been wearing a wire and secretly recording "public officials and real estate developers" f...
Huffington Post | Posted 06.28.2009 | Chicago
U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald announced the indictments of Ald. Isaac "Ike" Carothers (29th) and real estate developer Calvin Boender on bribery an...
Huffington Post | Posted 06.28.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) -- A Chicago alderman was indicted Thursday on federal fraud and bribery charges for allegedly accepting $40,000 in home improvements fro...
Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 03.21.2009 | Chicago
Sources said a federal investigation of Ald. Isaac Carothers (29th) is heating up, and it apparently goes far beyond Carothers' relationship with a Ch...
Chicago Sun-Times | Natasha Korecki and Fran Spielman | Posted 11.05.2009 | Chicago