EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge. An indictment charges Lawrence Bloom— between 1979 and 1995 the Alderman for Chicago’s Fifth Ward — with corruption in office. The question presented by the prosecutor’s interlocutory appeal under 18 U.S.C. § 3731 is whether a portion of Count I, which accuses Bloom of mail fraud, charges a pub-lie-capacity or only a private-capacity offense. The district cour…
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