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Ex-Chicago Alderman Ed Vrdolyak Out of Prison, Now in Halfway House
A former Chicago alderman convicted of tax evasion has been released from federal prison and is now living at a halfway house in Chicago.
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Ex-Chicago Alderman Seeks Prison Release Over COVID Concerns
A former Chicago alderman convicted of tax evasion has sought an early release from prison due to his age, medical conditions and the omicron-fueled COVID-19 surge.
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Judge Tells Ex-Ald. Edward Vrdolyak to Report to Prison Nov. 30
Nearly a year after he sentenced Edward Vrdolyak to 18 months behind bars for tax evasion, a federal judge has ordered the once-powerful Chicago alderman to report to prison at the end of the month.
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Former Chicago Alderman Ed Vrdolyak Sentenced to 18 Months in Federal Prison
Former Ald. Edward Vrdolyak was sentenced to 18 months in prison Friday in a long-running tax case, the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting. It has been 21 months since Vrdolyak pleaded guilty to tax evasion and four years since the feds quietly filed an indictment outlining his role in a bid to pocket millions from Illinois’ two-decade-old settlement with tobacco companies….