Former city supervisor gets probation for selling confiscated cigarettes

From: Chcago Sun-Times

Rummana Hussain

A former city supervisor was sentenced to two years probation Tuesday after he admitted he stole cigarette cartons from a city evidence room and sold them to his relatives’ South Side convenience stores.

“I apologize. You will see a different man,” Abd Ayesh promised Cook County Judge Neera Walsh while pleading guilty to theft and official misconduct.

Ayesh, now 36, was working as a $66,564-a-year supervisor of tax and license compliance for the city’s Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection when he was arrested in 2010.

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