Federal prosecutors today charged State Rep. Derrick Smith with accepting a $7,000 cash bribe to write an official letter of support for a daycare center that he believed was seeking a state grant.
Related:
- State Rep. Derrick Smith charged with accepting bribe [Chicago Tribune]
- State rep: 'I don't want no trace' of $7K bribe [ABC-7]
- Illinois lawmaker arrested for taking bribe [WBEZ]
- State Rep. Charged with Bribery [Fox Chicago]
- State Rep. Derrick Smith Arrested On Bribery Charge [CBS Chicago]
- State Rep. Derrick Smith arrested on bribery charge [Crains]
