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Trump takes stand on condo deal: 'I don't want to be braggadocious'
Tribune reporterHe might be the best-known businessman in America, but real estate mogul and TV celebrity Donald Trump left nothing to chance when he took the witness stand Tuesday at a federal trial in Chicago. "Donald John Trump," he answered when asked to state...Tags: Richard M. Daley, Realty, Witnesses, Breach of Contract, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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As Trial Begins, Conflicting Portrait Of Donovan Finance Director Emerges
The Hartford CourantThe corruption trial of a top aide to former state House Speaker Christopher Donovan opened in federal court Monday with the jury listening to secretly made recordings of businessmen and political operatives scheming about how to pay bribes to kill...Tags: Trials, Bribery, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Lawyers
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Inspector general blasts red light ticket program
Clout StreetCity Hall cannot back up claims that its controversial red-light camera program is designed to make intersections safer, according to a watchdog's report released Tuesday. Inspector General Joseph Ferguson said the city cannot provide documents to prove...Tags: Richard M. Daley, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Bribery, Chicago City Hall
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High-ranking Chinese official caught in anti-corruption net
SHANGHAI — China is investigating a senior economic policymaker for alleged "serious disciplinary violations" — the highest-ranking central government official to be targeted in the new Chinese president's anti-corruption crackdown. The...Tags: Beijing (China), Political Corruption, National Government, Corruption, China
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MCC guard pleads guilty to taking bribes
A veteran guard at the Metropolitan Correctional Center pleaded guilty today to soliciting hundreds of dollars in bribes to smuggle food, cigarettes and other contraband into the Loop federal jail. Tony Henderson, a correctional officer at the MCC...
Tags: Judges, Trials, Bribery, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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Two sentenced in Aberdeen for tribal embezzlement
The final two people involved in a tribal district embezzlement-related case in the Sisseton area were sentenced Thursday in federal court in Aberdeen. Tammie Strutz, 52, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison by Judge Charles Kornmann....Tags: Judges, Trials, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Embezzlement
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UM says it alerted AG's office about swim coach's abuse of girl
The University of Maryland says it alerted the state attorney general nearly 25 years ago that the school's head swimming coach had acknowledged sexually abusing a girl at his private club, but he was not charged until last year. Rick Curl, founder of...
Tags: Trials, Bribery, Crime, Law and Justice, University of Maryland, College Park, Prosecution
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Former Guatemala President Alfonso Portillo extradited to U.S.
MEXICO CITY — Former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo was extradited Friday from his home country to the United States, where he faces long-standing charges that he used U.S. banks to launder millions of dollars in public funds that he...
Tags: Mexico, International Law, Embezzlement, Prosecution, International Court or Tribunal
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Scams targeting Baltimore-area home owners
The Baltimore SunSeveral unscrupulous companies are circulating materials in the Baltimore area that are aimed at taking advantage of homeowners, according to St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center, a Baltimore charity that counsels home buyers and people facing foreclosure....Tags: Government Postal Delivery, Trials, Mortgages, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Postal Service
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Restaurateurs: Competition hot in local industry
WALLOON LAKE — As they prepare to open the Barrel Back Restaurant in early June, owner Matt Borisch and chef D.J. Flynn are mindful of ways that the new Walloon Lake dining spot can distinguish itself. Pointing to distinctive menu items,...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Flatiron
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Bringing shame on his profession [Editorial]
Regardless of how most of us feel about individual elected officials or their leanings on particular policies, it's a fair observation that a lot of people get involved with politics because they want to make a difference. Some lose their moral...Tags: Bribery, Public Officials, Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Elections
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Four officials accused of receiving bribes for immigration fraud
Authorities on Wednesday announced charges against a ring of federal officials who allegedly received bribes of cash and expensive gifts in exchange for fraudulent immigration benefits. The scheme was allegedly orchestrated by Koreatown attorney Kwang...Tags: Political Corruption, Immigration, National Security, Trials, Czech Republic
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