It began in 1970 with the death of Illinois Secretary of State Paul Powell, a colorful old school downstate pol known for cutting deals that benefited southern Illinois and himself. And the long tawdry saga could soon see its final chapter with the expected sale of a country home in Vienna, Ill.
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