CHICAGO — A federal jury has found the former Summit police chief guilty of illegally taking money in exchange for helping with the transfer of a liquor license.
Following a seven-day trial in Chicago, a jury found 57-year-old John Kosmowski guilty of bribery conspiracy, bribery, and obstruction of justice.
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Prosecutors said Kosmowski conspired with Summit building inspector William Mundy, 57, to accept more than $10,000 from a businessman in 2017.
The pair then accepted the money, intending to be influenced and rewarded in connection with the transfer of a liquor license to another person, prosecutors said…