CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–February 20, 2014. Former Cook County Commissioner JOSEPH MARIO MORENO was sentenced yesterday to 11 years in federal prison for engaging in a series of public and personal corruption schemes over a span of three years. Moreno pleaded guilty on July 1, 2013, to conspiracy to commit extortion after he was initially charged in late June 2012, about 18 months after he left public office.
Moreno, 61, of Chicago, a lawyer who served more than…
