Indicted Cook County Commissioner William Beavers says federal prosecutors are lying. And he told us how he intends to prove his innocence on charges he failed to pay taxes on or claim money as "income" that he took from campaign accounts, and that he obstructed the IRS. Beavers appears in federal court this Friday for his arraignment. Paris Schutz talked to Beavers on Tuesday, and has the story on Chicago Tonight at 7:00 pm.

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