CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois state Rep. Derrick Smith said after he was convicted of bribery that he “gave it a good fight.”
Federal jurors found the lawmaker guilty Tuesday afternoon in federal court. Afterward, Smith addressed the media and said the “jurors didn’t see what God saw.” Smith showed no emotion as the verdict was read in the courtroom.
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