The Nation - News from May 29, 1986
A Chicago judge charged with accepting bribes to fix traffic cases is the 10th jurist indicted as a result of the undercover Operation Greylord investigation of the nation’s largest court system that began in 1980. Cook County Judge John McCollom, 63, was indicted by a federal grand jury on single counts of racketeering and racketeering conspiracy and 18 counts of mail fraud. A total of 54 people--judges, lawyers, police officers--have been indicted.
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