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Tag: FBI

Jury convicts politically connected Chicago businessman of bribing lawmakers

Jury convicts politically connected Chicago businessman of bribing lawmakers

— June 15, 2023

CHICAGO – It wasn’t quite “where’s the beef?” but when he stepped outside a suburban Wendy’s with a fellow lawmaker on a hot August morning in 2019, then-state Sen. Terry…

  • Former Sen. Terry Link testifies in bribery trial while awaiting sentencing on tax evasion

    Former Sen. Terry Link testifies in bribery trial while awaiting sentencing on tax evasion

    — June 12, 2023

    CHICAGO – Former state Sen. Terry Link, a nearly 24-year veteran of the Illinois Capitol, publicly acknowledged for the first time this week that he’d worn a wire to secretly record…

  • Government paints ex-ComEd officials as ‘grand masters of corruption’

    Government paints ex-ComEd officials as ‘grand masters of corruption’

    — April 26, 2023

    CHICAGO – Attorneys for both the defendants and the government made the same appeal to a federal jury Tuesday before it was left to deliberate the fate of four former Commonwealth…

  • Defense paints cooperating witness in ComEd trial as opportunistic

    Defense paints cooperating witness in ComEd trial as opportunistic

    — March 31, 2023

      CHICAGO – About an hour before sunrise on a mid-January morning in 2019, two FBI agents arrived at the home of Fidel Marquez’s mother, where the longtime executive of Commonwealth…

  • Highland Park shooter denied bond; more charges pending

    Highland Park shooter denied bond; more charges pending

    — July 6, 2022

    Bond was denied at an arraignment on July 6 for Robert “Bobby” Crimo III, who faces seven counts of first-degree murder and numerous other pending charges. Crimo III, 22, allegedly…

  • ‘ComEd Four’ found guilty on all counts in bribery trial

    ‘ComEd Four’ found guilty on all counts in bribery trial

    — May 2, 2023

    CHICAGO – A federal jury on Tuesday convicted three ex-lobbyists and the former CEO of electric utility Commonwealth Edison for their involvement in an alleged bribery scheme aimed…

  • ‘Corrupt influence’ or ‘collateral damage’? Jury to decide fate of ‘ComEd Four’

    ‘Corrupt influence’ or ‘collateral damage’? Jury to decide fate of ‘ComEd Four’

    — April 25, 2023

    CHICAGO – Before jury deliberations begin on the fate of four ex-Commonwealth Edison officials after a six-week bribery trial, an attorney for one of the defendants got emotional…

  • Secretly recorded videos show ComEd lobbyists discussing alleged bribery scheme

    Secretly recorded videos show ComEd lobbyists discussing alleged bribery scheme

    — March 29, 2023

    CHICAGO – Longtime Commonwealth Edison contract lobbyist Jay Doherty thought he was merely reminiscing and giving advice to a colleague and friend in a February 2019 meeting set up…

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