Former Chicago alderman Ed Burke is expected to be released from prison Tuesday after being convicted of corruption for using his position to benefit his law firm.

Thanks to pushback from “Bungalow Belt” aldermen, a yearslong push to allow coach houses and basement apartments in Chicago will need to wait.

CHICAGO — Less than 10 months after reporting to federal prison, Edward Burke was expected to begin spending the rest of his sentence in the Chicago area Tuesday, according to sources close to ...

Ed Burke, the longest serving Chicago alderman who was sentenced to prison on racketeering, bribery and extortion charges, will soon leave prison after serving less than 10 months.

As former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke is released from federal prison, he still has more of his sentence left to serve.

White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle during the first inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago ...

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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 occasion is the 2025 Summit, hosted by the Democratic Mayors Association and led this year by Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb ...

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Former Chicago alderman Carrie Austin, indicted in 2021 for allegedly receiving home improvements from contractors seeking city assistance, deemed unfit for trial.