Burke abstained from votes every month for 10 years under the city’s Ethics Ordinance, records show

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Ald. Ed Burke (14) notified officials 121 times from 2009-18 that he had abstained from voting on measures in order to comply with the city’s Ethics Ordinance — six times more than any other alderman, according to disclosures compiled by the Chicago Board of Ethics.

Ald. Ed Burke. [DNAinfo/Ted Cox]

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