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The landmark corruption trial of former Ald. Edward Burke has stretched into its third day of jury selection, a process that U.S. District Judge Virginia Kendall said would not be complete until Thursday “unless something magical happens.” As of Wednesday afternoon, a total of 45 people had been questioned. At last count Tuesday evening, just 26 had made it through “for cause” strikes to the .
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He entered politics as one of the youngest Chicago City Council members in history and became its most powerful and longest-serving member. Now, he’s fighting to avoid prison.