POLITICAL CRIMES, CRIMINAL POLITICS

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Sunday, July 10, 1994

Secretary of State Judy Moriarty stands indicted of two misdemeanors by a Cole County Grand Jury. Proceedings were initiated by Cole County Prosecuting Attorney Richard Callahan, a Democrat with a good reputation in state legal circles. She pleaded innocent this week to accusations that she illegally manipulated records of the candidacy filing of her son, who sought a seat in the state House of Representatives. (Her son, Tim Moriarty, has since withdrawn from the race.)

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