CHICAGO (AP) — Attorneys for an Illinois legislator on trial for bribery suggested during cross-examination of an FBI agent that their client was entrapped by a government informant and federal investigators.
Special Agent Bryan Butler was the only witness to take the stand Wednesday, the fifth day of Rep. Derrick Smith’s bribery and extortion trial.
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