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How it all went down in the 50th Ward vote fraud trial.


By LORRAINE SWANSON

Editor

A Cook County judge handed down guilty verdicts in the bench trial of  two political workers for Ald. Berny Stone on charges that they had allegedly tampered with absentee ballots stemming from the 2007 aldermanic race in the 50th Ward.

Anish Eapen, the former ward Streets and Sanitation superintendent, and Armando…


Tensions mount in the 50th Ward vote fraud trial. Closing arguments are expected to take place on June 1.


By LORRAINE SWANSON

Editor

The trial of two political workers charged with vote fraud in the 2007 aldermanic election in the 50th Ward resumes Tuesday, May 11.

Attorneys for defendants Anish Eapen and Armando Ramos, rested their case last month. Both men are being tried in a bench trial on multiple felony counts of…


The defense makes its case in the 50th Ward vote fraud trial after Judge Marcus Salone denies a motion to dismiss charges against Anish Eapen and Armando Ramos.


The 50th Ward vote fraud trial is supposedly set to resume on Thursday, April 15, but after numerous delays and postponements, we’re not holding our breath. Arguments to dismiss the case will be heard. Should the case continue, expect the defense to start calling witnesses. Also, directions on how to get there and a review of the 26th and California courthouse cafeteria.


Conspiracy theorists in West Ridge and Rogers Park can relax. The Rogers Park Organization is not a top-secret industrial military complex.


The trial of two political workers who’ve been charged with tampering with absentee ballots in the 2007 aldermanic election in the 50th Ward, resumes at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 6, at the Cook County Criminal Courts Building in room 706.

Attorneys for former 50th Ward Superintendent Anish Eapen and paid political…


Cook County prosecutors rested their case in the 50th Ward vote trial of Anish Eapen and Armando Ramos.


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