For years Chicago Alderman Ed Burke has kept the political machine alive and well in the 14th Ward without getting into trouble. But now that his name has surfaced in a ghost-payrolling scandal, even his admirers are asking how a man so smart could end up in such a mess. Chicago magazine investigates the charges against Burke, which include attorneys at his lawfirm getting city paychecks for work they did not do.
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