Burke fined $2K for improperly influencing vote for Catholic health system subsidy

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Ald. Ed Burke (14)

The Chicago Board of Ethics fined Ald. Ed Burke (14) $2,000 for exercising improper influence during a heated City Council debate in January 2018 over whether the city should spend $5.5 million to subsidize the new Downtown headquarters for the state’s largest Catholic health system.

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