Former Illinois Congressman Mel Reynolds Needs A New Place To Live

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In this July 30, 2015 file photo, former Illinois Congressman Mel Reynolds talks on his cell phone as he leaves federal court in Chicago after pleading not guilty to federal tax charges. Reynolds was taken into federal custody Monday morning April 11, 2016, in Atlanta after a judge in Chicago ordered his arrest because he didn't appear for a hearing in a tax case last month, federal officials said. M. Spencer Green / AP
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In this July 30, 2015 file photo, former Illinois Congressman Mel Reynolds talks on his cell phone as he leaves federal court in Chicago after pleading not guilty to federal tax charges. Reynolds was taken into federal custody Monday morning April 11, 2016, in Atlanta after a judge in Chicago ordered his arrest because he didn't appear for a hearing in a tax case last month, federal officials said. M. Spencer Green / AP

Former Illinois Congressman Mel Reynolds Needs A New Place To Live

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Former Illinois Congressman Mel Reynolds needs a new place to live. If he doesn’t have one lined up by Wednesday, he could go to jail.

WBEZ’s Dan Weissmann reports.