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U.S. v. KEANE

No. 87-3030.

852 F.2d 199 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee, v. Thomas E. KEANE, Petitioner-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 5, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome H. Torshen, Torshen, Schoenfield & Spreyer, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

Helene B. Greenwald, Asst. U.S. Atty., Anton Valukas, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for respondent-appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK and MANION, Circuit Judges, and GORDON, Senior District Judge.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Thomas E. Keane, once the Chairman of the Finance Committee of Chicago's City Council, was convicted of mail fraud. The indictment, using the "intangible rights" theory minted in United States v. Isaacs, 493 F.2d 1124, 1149 (7th Cir.1974), charged that Keane defrauded the people of Chicago out of their right to his honest services. Keane was convicted in October 1974 and served his sentence between...

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