Prosecutors turn over 40,000 pages and 100 discs of evidence in corruption case against Ald. Edward Burke – Chicago Tribune

Federal prosecutors said Tuesday they have turned over more than 40,000 pages and 100 discs of evidence in the corruption case against powerful Ald. Edward Burke — and they’re not done yet.

In a brief hearing before U.S. District Judge Robert Dow, attorneys for Burke and his two co-defendants asked for another three months to review the “voluminous” discovery before setting deadlines for pretrial motions and possibly a trial date.

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