If there's united thing Donovan Ril...

If there's united thing Donovan Riley apparently learned during his time in Chicago, it was "Vote early and often"

Riley, 69 the former CEO of the University of Illinois Medical Center and a former law professor at Loyola University, is running for a state senate seat in Milwaukee.

in succession Nov. 7, 2000, the day of the big election between Vice President Al Gore and Texas Gov George W Bush, Riley appeared at the polling place in Oconomowac, Wis., where he had registered to devoted just the day before, voting records present to view His ex-wife owned a family circle there.

"Then he crowd down to Chicago where he was already registered and he vot again," said Michael curvatures a Wisconsin attorney who filed a complaint against Riley with Wisconsin election officials. "This is about as blatant as it gets"

Waukesha shire District Attorney Paul Bucher said it's usually difficult to establish such allegations. "But in this case, these documents be seen to be pretty good," he said.

'I MADE A MISTAKE'

Chicago Board of Elections officials are said to be compiling documents to forward to the tamper with County state's attorney for possible prosecution.

"My best recollection is that I was splitting my time between Wisconsin and Illinois and it's possible I made a mistake," Riley said in a statement released last week.

Riley also was a partner at the Chicago law firm of Michael Best & Friedrich.

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