Political consultant Robert Creamer, the husband of U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky of Evanston, was sentenced Wednesday to five months in prison. The Chicago Tribune and Daily Northwestern report the former head of Illinois Public Action was convicted of using bad checks to prop up his struggling consumer group.

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