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 SilverMK2 wrote:

 NuggzTheNinja wrote:
Your posts in this thread clearly constitute trolling. They have absolutely nothing to do with the subject matter at hand.

Regardless, I hope the people responsible are handed extremely long jail terms for this and the victims get mahoosive payouts to encourage the state to be more vigilent in protecting the people from corrupt officials.

Believe me, I'm trying not to be mean when I say this, but you are showing some severe ignorance of American politics right now.

This occured from the 70's into the 90's, and Chicago/Illinois is still considered one of the most corrupt places in our nation.

It did nothing to change how business was done. Illinois, where your Governors make your license plates for you.

 Dreadclaw69 wrote:

Given the facts in the OP that this took place in a city renowned for its gun control laws...

The present gun control laws in Chicago took effect well after Burge's tenure. You're manufacturing an argument.