State senator testifies that FBI asked him to wear a wire on hospital CEO, other lawmakers

State senator testifies that FBI asked him to wear a wire on hospital CEO, other lawmakers

Federal agents asked state Sen. Emil Jones III to wear a wire against a politically connected hospital CEO and his fellow lawmakers in Springfield, the senator testified Thursday in his own defense at his federal corruption trial.

Jones testifies that FBI asked him to wear a wire on hospital CEO, other lawmakers

State Sen. Emil Jones III continued on the witness stand Thursday in his federal bribery trial, telling the jury that the feds wanted him to wear a wire in their ongoing investigation into political corruption in Illinois.

Jones testifies that FBI asked him to wear a wire on hospital CEO, other lawmakers - IPM Newsroom

Illinois Newsroom - Federal agents asked state Sen. Emil Jones III to wear a wire against a politically connected hospital CEO and his fellow lawmakers in Springfield, the senator testified Thursday in his own defense at his federal corruption trial. The post Jones testifies that FBI asked him to wear a wire on hospital CEO, other lawmakers appeared first on IPM Newsroom.

State Sen. Emil Jones III testifies the FBI asked him to wire up on South Side hospital CEO | Illinois State Bar Association

State Sen. Emil Jones III testifies the FBI asked him to wire up on South Side hospital CEODemocratic state Sen. Emil Jones III told a federal jury in his bribery trial Thursday that the FBI asked him to wire up on the CEO of Roseland Community Hospital as part of a cooperation bid that could keep Jones from being charged. Source: Chicago Tribune