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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edward_MEdward M. Burke - Wikipedia

    Edward Michael Burke (born December 29, 1943) is an American politician found guilty of racketeering, bribery, and extortion [1] who served as the alderman of Chicago's 14th ward from 1969 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he was first elected to the Chicago City Council in 1969, and represented part of the city's Southwest Side.

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  3. www.cbsnews.com › chicago › newsEd Burke Trial: Jury convicts ex-alderman on 13 counts in ...

    Dec 22, 2023 · CHICAGO (CBS) -- Former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke has been found guilty of 13 of 14 counts, including racketeering conspiracy, after a six-week federal trial for scheming to use his political clout...

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  4. apnews.com › article › edward-burke-chicago-juryLongtime Chicago Alderman Ed Burke found guilty of corruption

    Dec 21, 2023 · CHICAGO (AP) — A federal jury convicted former Alderman Ed Burke on 13 corruption counts Thursday after hearing allegations the longest-serving City Council member in Chicago history with a 54-year tenure had used his power to win private law business from developers.

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  6. chicago.suntimes.com › 2023/12/21 › 24006969Ed Burke found guilty of racketeering in federal corruption ...

    Dec 22, 2023 · Powerful politician convicted of extortion, bribery in historic verdict. A jury of nine women and three men heard from 38 witnesses over 16 days of testimony as prosecutors made their case that Burke was “a bribe taker” and “an extortionist.” By Jon Seidel and Mariah Woelfel | WBEZ. Updated Dec 21, 2023, 7:10pm PDT.

  7. news.wttw.com › 2023/12/21 › verdict-reachedEx-Ald. Ed Burke Found Guilty of Racketeering, Bribery ...

    Dec 21, 2023 · Former Ald. Ed Burke (14th Ward) was convicted Thursday of 13 of 14 counts of racketeering, bribery and extortion, bringing his landmark corruption trial to an end with a verdict that delivered a searing indictment of Chicago’s political system, which Burke used to amass power for half a century.

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    • Chicago Alderman Ed Burke future after federal raid | Crain's Chicago ...
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    • 1 Year After Raid, Much Has Changed for Ald. Ed Burke – NBC Chicago

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  9. www.chicagotribune.com › 2023/12/21 › ex-ald-edEx-Ald. Ed Burke trial: Jury convicts on all but one count

    Dec 21, 2023 · With his conviction, Burke, who turns 80 on Dec. 29, has now joined the ignoble ranks of at least 37 other Chicago aldermen to be convicted of crimes since 1972. Three aldermen died while...

  10. www.fox32chicago.com › news › ed-burke-corruptionEd Burke verdict: Former Chicago alderman found guilty in ...

    Dec 21, 2023 · Former Alderman Ed Burke — the longest serving City Council member in Chicago’s history — was found guilty of several felonies on Thursday in his historic corruption trial. A key chapter of the...

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