FBI agents on Thursday descended on the City Hall and 14th Ward offices of seemingly omnipotent, five-decade alderman Edward Burke but federal authorities declined to say why.

CHICAGO — Former Chicago alderman Ed Burke was released from prison Tuesday after serving less than 10 months of his two-year sentence for public corruption.The Federal Bureau of Prisons ...

The nation's longest serving public official, former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke, amassed a mega-million-dollar campaign fund that enabled him to underwrite multiple winning runs for office. Now ...

Burke, 75, currently stands charged in a federal criminal complaint with attempted extortion, alleging the shakedown of two fast food businessmen looking to renovate their Southwest Side restaurant.

The NBC 5 Investigates Team has learned that less than one year after former Alderman Ed Burke was sent to prison, he is preparing to be sent home. Burke's two-year sentence behind bars is set to ...

Former alderman Ed Burke was released from prison and former alderwoman Carrie Austin has been ruled too sick to stand trial. Meanwhile, current alderman Walter Burnett announced he’s stepping down.

Ed Burke Is Maybe, Finally Done . Those FBI raids aren’t a good look. But the 50-year alderman has been losing support in his increasingly Latino ward for years. By Edward McClelland.

CHICAGO — Former Chicago alderman Ed Burke was released from prison Tuesday after serving less than 10 months of his two-year sentence for public corruption.The Federal Bureau of Prisons ...

Former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke released from federal prison 00:30. Former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke, who went to prison last year, after being convicted on bribery and racketeering charges, has been ...