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McCann Defense Seeks 2nd Delay in Fraud Trial

By Jeremy Coumbes on July 13, 2021 at 4:25pm The trial of a former state senator could be delayed again as defense attorneys say they need computerized help to sift through a massive amount of discovery information. Assistant Federal Public Defender Rosana E. Brown filed a motion to continue the trial of Former Senator Sam McCann in U.S. District Court on July 6th. McCann was indicted on February 23rd on 9 counts: 7 counts of fraudulent misuse of campaign money and providing false tax returns to the IRS; 2 counts of money laundering; and 1 count of tax evasion by willfully filing a false tax return in 2018.

Four-month delay being sought for indicted ex-senator s money laundering trial

Four-month delay being sought for indicted ex-senator s money laundering trial David C.L. Bauer Hearst Illinois July 13, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail McCann PLAINVIEW Former state senator and one-time gubernatorial hopeful Sam McCann is seeking a delay of at least four months in his trial on federal charges of money laundering, tax evasion and misuse of campaign funds. In a motion filed July 6 in U.S. District Court in Springfield, Assistant Federal Public Defender Rosana E. Brown said the complexity of the charges and the volume of information turned over in the discovery process requires her to “seek a contract for discovery review software capable of organizing the voluminous discovery.” The motion said the software is necessary “to review essential discovery with the defendant once it is organized and made searchable into a manageable software program, to conduct investigation, and consult with the defendant therefrom, and to either negotiate with the government or pre

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