When bail was set at $250,000 for a Cicero police officer accused of theft on Thursday, a Cook County prosecutor noted it shouldn’t be a hardship for the officer to post the 10 percent required for release from jail.
The officer’s wife, noted Assistant State’s Atty. John Brassil, won $2 million in a state lottery game earlier this year.
Brassil had asked that Gerald Bossolono, 46, be required to pos ...
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