Extra Extra: Former City Comptroller Gets 15 Years In Prison
By Chuck Sudo in News on Dec 2, 2014 12:00AM
- Amer Ahmad, Mayor Emanuel's former City Comptroller, received a 15-year prison sentence Monday for fraud in Ohio. Ahmad, who fled to Pakistan, was sentenced in absentia. [Rummana Hussain/Sun-Times]
- Lance Briggs, currently on injured reserve, opens an opportunity on the Bears defense for Jon Bostic. [Sun-Times]
- Former congressman Joe Walsh said his ex-aide Elizabeth Lauten should have kept her mouth shut instead of disparage Sasha and Malia Obama's appearance last week. Common sense from Joe Walsh? Hell hath frozen over. [Tribune]
- Northfield firefighters rescued a man who was wedged in a tree. [Fox News Chicago]
- City Health workers distributed free condoms on World AIDS Day. [CBS Chicago]
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