James Young Carter was a lawyer and state representative in Illinois.[1] He was a Democrat.[2]
James Y. Carter | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
From 1956 - 1972 he served in the Illinois House of Representatives. He served a commissioner of the Public Vehicle Commission of Chicago from 1960-1975. In 1978 he was convicted of extortion and sentenced to seven years in prison.[3][4]
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edit- ^ Bliss, George (1961-02-18). "Moonlight Champ Found: City Hall Aid Has 4 Jobs". Chicago Tribune. p. 3. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
- ^ https://ilga.gov/Commission/Lru/AALegislators.pdf
- ^ Branegan, Jay (1978-11-22). "Jury finds city's ex-cab chief guilty". Chicago Tribune. p. 3. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
- ^ "Former Chicago official receives seven-year term". The Rock Island Argus. 1979-01-11. p. 8. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
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