Former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke seeks new trial or acquittal for corruption charges.

Former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke seeks new trial or acquittal for corruption charges, as his lawyers present oral arguments on post-trial motions. Burke's conviction in December included racketeering, bribery, and attempted extortion charges. Burke's attorneys argue that the jury was wrong, but the high burden to show this makes the request unusual.

June 05, 2024
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