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Closings Monday in Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson trial — then jurors have their say

The case revolves around $219,000 Thompson got from the now-shuttered Washington Federal Bank for Savings. His attorneys filed a motion late Thursday hoping to convince the judge to acquit Thompson on two counts, but the judge declined.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 11, 2022

Afternoon Edition: Feb. 10, 2022

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Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 10, 2022

Will Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson testify? Lawyer says he’s ‘leaning against’ it

The final call comes after three days of testimony. Prosecutors laid out their evidence that Thompson lied to regulators about the $219,000 he owed Washington Federal Bank for Savings, and that he knew he improperly claimed mortgage-interest deductions on his tax returns for the years 2013 through 2017.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 10, 2022

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Accountant takes center stage at Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson’s trial, gets in trouble himself

Someone overheard Robert Hannigan talking to two upcoming witnesses — in violation of a court order — during a lunch break while Thompson’s friends and family were seen nearby. Hannigan allegedly called his cross-examination "just a game of gotcha."

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 9, 2022

Afternoon Edition: Feb. 8, 2022

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Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 8, 2022

Patrick Daley Thompson picked up checks in Bridgeport bank president’s office, worker testifies

Alicia Mandujano said the bank president told her to let Thompson into the bank before business hours so he could pick up the first payment. She said Thompson also picked up the second and third payment in the president’s office, which was on the second, non-public floor of the bank.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 8, 2022

Jurors picked, opening statements next in the trial of Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson

Thompson is charged with filing false federal income tax returns for the years 2013 through 2017. He is also charged with lying to federal regulators in early 2018 about the amount of money he owed Washington Federal Bank for Savings in Bridgeport.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 7, 2022

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Monday trial opening set for Alderman Patrick Daley Thompson, the only Daley to face federal charges

CHICAGO — The list of political heavyweights to face criminal prosecution at Chicago’s federal courthouse is dismally long and peppered with names such as Ryan, Blagojevich, Cellini, Vrdolyak, and Burke.

Chicago Tribune · Feb 5, 2022

Trial imminent for Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson, the only Daley to face federal charges

Chicago Tribune · Feb 4, 2022

A Daley goes on trial, writing a new chapter in Chicago history

Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson’s tax fraud case opens Monday. He’ll be the first from Chicago’s Daley political family to face trial and the first sitting Chicago City Council member on trial in more than two decades.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 4, 2022

Another potential witness against Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson pleads guilty

Cathy Torres’ name appears on a list of potential prosecution witnesses for Thompson’s federal tax trial, which is set for Feb. 4. The feds say Torres communicated with Thompson about his loan at Washington Federal and attempts to refinance there.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 27, 2022

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