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Briber gets more time in prison than Burke for more schemes https://t.co/YxbIRMokCQ
A Portage Park businessman will spend approximately two and a half years in prison for bribing convicted former Ald. Ed Burke, a federal judge ruled Friday. https://t.co/eExEn48G3r
BREAKING: A Portage Park businessman will spend 32 months in prison, or about two and a half years, in prison for bribing convicted former Ald. Ed Burke, a federal judge ruled Friday. Burke is scheduled to start his 2-year prison sentence in 38 days. @wttw
A Portage Park businessman has been sentenced to 32 months in prison for bribing former Alderman Edward Burke, according to a federal judge's ruling on Friday. Burke, who has been convicted, is set to begin his own two-year prison sentence in 38 days. This sentencing follows a broader investigation into bribery schemes involving the Cook County assessor’s office. Another developer involved in the scheme was given a five-year sentence.