One of Chicago’s longest-serving Democratic lawmakers convicted of racketeering, bribery and attempted extortion
The 79-year-old Democrat was convicted on 13 of the 14 charges leveled against him in a 2019 federal indictment accusing the veteran Chicago City Council member of using his position to steer business from private developers to his law firm.
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ESPN's DTC streaming service set for fall launchESPN's new direct-to-consumer streaming service will launch in early fall, chairman Jimmy Pitaro announced Tuesday.
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Shattered grandmother of girl fatally struck by stray bullet reveals heartbreaking funeral arrangements: ‘She’s forever 16’“They took her away from us. They took her away from me,” the grieving grandmother of teen Evette Jeffrey told The Post Tuesday.
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Jill Biden cut off Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro during post-debate campaign warning: ‘We gotta go’"Alright," the Jill Biden said, standing up. "We gotta go."
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Trump to meet Syrian prez who formerly led al Qaeda group — months after US dropped $10M bounty for arrestRIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump will meet with interim Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa on Wednesday — despite the former al Qaeda leader...
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Eagles, Pack to square off in MNF tush push tiltThe first game announced on the "Monday Night Football" schedule will feature the Eagles and Packers.
