Indicted Chicago alderman too ill to stand trial, OK to cast council votes – Illinois Policy

Chicago’s second-longest serving alderman is seeking a stay of prosecution on federal bribery charges, arguing she is “not medically fit to stand trial.” The plea comes eight days after Ald. Carrie Austin voted on the council floor to approve the city budget.
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Buford Pusser Says
3 years ago

Let her die in prison, so sad too bad.

Stewie the Roof Baby
3 years ago

John Gotti died in jail, so can she

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