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The dramatic sentencing hearing Thursday stemmed from the feds’ prosecution of the Wicked Town street gang, which U.S. District Judge Thomas Durkin called the “most vicious gang ever prosecuted in this building.”
U.S. District Judge John Kness told Munoz he believed the former alderperson had “trouble accepting reality and owning up to his own conduct” and added, “I fear you will do this again."
State Republican leaders are urging local candidates to stay the course on issues of crime, economics and corruption to help chip away at Democratic strongholds in the suburbs — and not to rely on a bump from former President Donald Trump.
Still, hazards off the fairway are no excuse for slow play