U.S. v. HAWKINS

Nos. 14-1892, 14-1908.

777 F.3d 880 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas HAWKINS and John W. Racasi, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 26, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra Riggs Bonamici , Helene B. Greenwald , Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

John M. Beal , John M. Beal , Attorney at Law, Chicago, IL, Defendant-Appellant.

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, and POSNER and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


Thomas Hawkins and John Racasi were employed as analysts on the staff of Larry Rogers, a member of the Cook County Board of Review, when they accepted money from Ali Haleem, a corrupt Chicago police officer acting as an undercover agent in order to reduce the penalties for his own crimes. The Board of Review hears complaints...

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