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FBI Raids 34th Ward Office of Ald. Carrie Austin

Another Chicago alderman gets a surprise visit from the feds. We have the latest.

Aired 06/19/2019 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

FBI Raids 34th Ward Office of Ald. Carrie Austin

Clip: 6/19/2019 | 5m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Another Chicago alderman gets a surprise visit from the feds. We have the latest.

Federal agents have executed a search warrant at the South Side ward office of Chicago Ald. Carrie Austin. A source close to the matter says Austin has been under federal investigation for several years. Amanda Vinicky has details.

Aired 06/19/2019 | Rating NR

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