Lawyer for Christian pastor indicted in Trump’s Georgia case complains that bond is ‘excessive’ “He’s a pastor. These are not folks that do things to get wealthy,” said attorney David Shestokas The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023
Orland Park minister indicted in Trump election case to surrender Friday in Georgia — but lawyer calls bond ‘excessive’ Stephen Lee, a 70-year-old Lutheran minister, was charged for his alleged involvement in a scheme to pressure an election worker in 2020. His bond was set at $75,000. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 23, 2023
DeVore wins GOP attorney general contest Despite a money disadvantage, the man who helped undo Gov. Pritzker’s COVID mask mandate will be the Republican nominee to face Kwame Raoul. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 29, 2022
Republican attorney general candidates decry ‘tyrannical’ Pritzker, his ‘wingman’ Raoul and Illinois’ ‘world-famous’ corruption Downstate attorney Tom DeVore is up against suburban lawyers Steve Kim and David Shestokas for the GOP nomination to take on Democratic Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 15, 2022
Sun-Times/WBEZ Poll: Ken Griffin, Michael Flynn not helping GOP voters make up their minds in U.S. Senate, other statewide races About two-thirds of likely Republican voters said they’re not sure who they’ll vote for in the U.S. Senate, attorney general and secretary of state races. Candidates backed by billionaire Ken Griffin were trailing, and the endorsement of former national security adviser Michael Flynn did little to… Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 12, 2022
Editorial: Fighting corruption should be a top priority for Illinois AG. Steve Kim has the right resume The last time a Republican held the office of Illinois attorney general, Mayor Richard M. Daley was firmly ensconced in his reign, the musical “Chicago” had become a box office smash and the shoe bomber, Richard Reid, pleaded guilty to trying to take down an American Airlines flight over the… Chicago Tribune · Jun 7, 2022