U.S. District Judge Harry Leinenweber took senior status in 2002, but he continued to preside over blockbuster trials 20 years later. They included the trial of former R&B star R. Kelly in 2022, and a major corruption trial involving four political insiders tied to ComEd. 'He was an honorable judge and an honorable man,' said Kelly attorney Jennifer Bonjean.
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U.S. District Judge Harry Leinenweber, who presided over singer R. Kelly's trial on child sex abuse charges, has died. He was 87. Leinenweber died Tuesday