U.S. v. BOONE

No. 09-1960.

628 F.3d 927 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Steven BOONE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 27, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tony U. Iweagwu, Jr. (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Carol A. Brook , Christina Farley Jackson (argued), Office of the Federal Defender Program, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before FLAUM, ROVNER, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

On April 3, 2008, Steven Boone was indicted along with Alderman Arenda Troutman, on a number of charges relating to a political corruption scheme run out of her aldermanic office, in which housing developers were forced to pay bribes to her office in order to secure the alderman's support. Prior to trial, Troutman pled guilty to two counts of the 15-count indictment, and the government proceeded to trial against Boone on four of the remaining...

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