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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2002
Page
3
A Cook County deputy, 45, was convicted of conspiracy to possess stolen ammunition after FBI wiretaps captured him singing about looting a sheriff shooting range during lunch. The tape, from November 4, 1998, ties him to the criminal scheme with officer Joseph Miedzianowski.
In Chicago, Secretary of State Jesse White and Republican Kristine Cohn debated on air and off, trading records and pledge questions about accepting employee donations. White declined to sign the pledge, defended employee contributions, and faced queries over use of state resources, while a federal probe linked past office staff to license-sale convictions.
In a 4-3 ruling, the Supreme Court voided Robert Lidster's drunken driving conviction, ruling the Lombard police roadblock to solicit tips about a fatal hit and run violated the Fourth Amendment. The decision limits random stops for information gathering.
Victims relatives testify at clemency hearings for Illinois death row inmates, urging faith in a justice system Gov. Ryan froze executions in January 2000. Mika Moulton says the system is not perfect but the best possible, urging to uphold a fair process amid errors and appeals.
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