In 1992, Chuck Panici was arguably the most powerful person in the State of Illinois. As both the mayor of Chicago Heights and Bloom Township Committeeman, he built a political organization that was the envy to all. Then, it all came crashing. He was convicted of a number of corruption related charges in federal court in 1993. The sensational trial was covered far and wide. Yet, the whole truth wasn't told until now. The story is a story of prosecutors using all the power at their disposal to convict an innocent man. This whole unbelievable story is finally told.