Commissioner say he'll take stand at tax trial
CHICAGO – A Cook County commissioner has vowed to testify at his federal tax-evasion trial.
William Beavers spoke to reporters Monday after appearing in federal court for the first day of jury selection.
The 77-year-old Chicago Democrat says there's "no question" he'll testify to deny charges he took money from his campaign coffers and didn't declare it.
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