LittleSis: Edward Burke

Former Alderman Chicago 14th ward; convicted of racketeering, bribery and extortion in December 2023

The FBI raided former Chicago Ald. Edward M. Burke’s offices Nov. 29, 2018. Burke is accused of trying to strong-arm business for his private property tax appeal firm at the time, Klafter & Burke, from Old Post Office developer 601W Companies LLC. Burke's trial for racketeering, bribery and extortion charges began in November 2023.

Person	Common Orgs
Patrick J O'Connor	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Pat Dowell	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Leslie Hairston	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Michelle Harris	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Anthony Beale	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
George A Cardenas	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Toni Foulkes	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Willie B Cochran	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Howard Brookins Jr	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Ricardo Munoz	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Michael Zalewski	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Daniel Solis	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Walter Burnett Jr	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Jason Ervin	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Ariel E Reboyras	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Scott Waguespack	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Carrie Austin	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Emma Mitts	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Margaret Laurino	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance
Brendan Reilly	Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance

Person

Common Orgs

Patrick J O'Connor

Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance

Pat Dowell

Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance

Leslie Hairston

Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance

Michelle Harris

Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance

Anthony Beale

Chicago City Council, Chicago City Council Committee on Finance