Former Chicago Ald. Edward Vrdolyak is once again out of prison, five months after he reported to a federal medical center in Minnesota, records show.
U.S. District Judge Robert Dow sentenced Vrdolyak to 18 months in prison in December 2020 for helping fellow lawyer Daniel Soso dodge taxes. The judge said “I am not going to send Mr. Vrdolyak to prison during COVID,” but eventually ordered Vrdolyak to report Nov. 30, 2021.