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Chicago Bribery Trial Exposes Legislature Scandal
A detailed account describes a bribery scheme tied to a stockyards bill, with a prominent House member targeted by a Chicago lobbyist. It shows a maneuver where a dropped measure was revived under a new title and spread through illicit offers, leading toward a grand jury and potentially a Supreme Court reckoning on state regulation of interstate insurance and anti trust laws.
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