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Indicted Rep. Smith Refuses To Answer House Panel’s Questions
suntimes.com 2 weeks, 5 days agoIndicted state Rep. Derrick Smith (D-Chicago) showed up Thursday in Springfield for a hearing to consider whether to take steps to force him out of the Illinois House, but he refused to answer any questions. Last week, Smith pleaded not guilty in federal court to charges he allegedly took a $7,000 cash bribe in exchange for the letter of support for a daycare center seeking a $50,000 state grant.
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FBI, U.S. Grand Jury Probes Oakland Schools Police
sfgate.com 1 week, 3 days agoThe Oakland Unified School District police force is the focus of a federal grand jury investigation, the district's spokesman said Friday. The district was notified in a letter Thursday that its Police Department is the...


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