State cops probe mayoral petition fraud allegations

State police are looking into allegations that nominating petitions for five political candidates, including four Chicago mayoral contenders, were fraudulently notarized, a spokeswoman for Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White said today.

White's office requested the investigation into whether someone falsely represented themselves as Maricela Rodriguez and Alex Caplan, who are legitimate notaries, the spokeswoman said.

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