Federal prosecutors turn over evidence in corruption case

CHICAGO (AP) — Federal prosecutors have unveiled the extent of their case against a long-time Chicago alderman facing federal racketeering and other charges.
In a hearing Tuesday before U.S. District Judge Robert Dow, prosecutors said they have given more than 40,000 pages and 100 discs of evidence to attorneys for Alderman Edward Burke.
Burke’s attorney asked for another three months to review the evidence before deadlines for pretrial motions are set. Dow granted the motion.
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