Dart: If Elected Mayor, Brother's Business Would Have Suffered
Tom Dart's brother is a lawyer with a lobbying practice. Dart says, if elected mayor, he'd have to tell Tim Dart to stop doing business with the city.
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Tom Dart's brother is a lawyer with a lobbying practice. Dart says, if elected mayor, he'd have to tell Tim Dart to stop doing business with the city.
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Attorneys for former Gov. George Ryan are in court this morning, trying to win his early release from prison.
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