Cook County Board’s Tobolski Quits Committees Amid Federal Corruption Probe
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle asked Tobolski to resign for missing meetings. He blames health issues for his absence.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle asked Tobolski to resign for missing meetings. He blames health issues for his absence.
“My human frailties have brought me shame,” Cochran said before being sentenced. He had earlier pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud.
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Mayor Emanuel said Burke will resign from his position as chairman of the Finance Committee after being charged with attempted extortion.
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