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Yorkville, IL - May 29, 2015: Downtown Yorkville, Ill., where J. Dennis Hastert worked as a teacher and coach many years before he entered Congress. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)

Yorkville, IL - May 29, 2015: Mr. Hastert in the 1968 yearbook for Yorkville Community High School in Illinois, where he was a teacher and wrestling coach. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)

Yorkville, IL - May 29, 2015: Yorkville resident Doug Lingane speaks about life in Yorkville and former House Speaker Dennis Hastert. Federal prosecutors indicted Hastert, 73, on Thursday. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)

Yorkville, IL - May 29, 2015: Railroad tracks leading into Yorkville, a northern Illinois city where Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., was a high school teacher. Federal prosecutors indicted Hastert, 73, on Thursday. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)

Yorkville, IL - May 29, 2015: Robert Dhuse, a 1970 graduate of Yorkville High School, speaks while outside of his Yorkville home, about his time on the wrestling team coached by former House Speaker Dennis Hastert. Federal prosecutors indicted Hastert, 73, on Thursday. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)

The driveway leading to the residence of former House Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., in Plano, Ill., on Thursday, May 28, 2015. On Thursday, May 28, 2015, federal prosecutors indicted Hastert, 73, on bank-related charges. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

An Hanna puts an order together at Flowers for Dreams in Chicago, Ill., on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. (Andrew A. Nelles/For The Chicago Tribune)

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper signs autographs for fans before a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs Monday, May 25, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Washington Nationals shortstop Ian Desmond (20) forces out Chicago Cubs' Chris Coghlan (8) on a double play hit by Mike Baxter during the seventh inning of a baseball game Monday, May 25, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Washington Nationals' Tanner Roark (57) reaches third base on a wild pitch under Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant (17) during the fifth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 25, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Washington Nationals' Denard Span celebrates his solo home-run against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, May 25, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Washington Nationals' Denard Span connects for a home-run against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, May 25, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Urszula Mihai, of Chicago, prays outside of the Albany Medical Surgical Center in Chicago with other religious demonstrators on Friday, May 22, 2015. The Illinois Department of Public Health fined the Albany Medical Surgical Center $40,000 for violations including failure to install an automatic sprinkler system and failure to make improvements to an emergency generator. State officials have moved to revoke the Northwest Side facility's license. (Andrew A. Nelles/For The Chicago Tribune)

People protest while marching to the McDonald's headquarters in Oak Brook, Illinois, May 20, 2015. The demonstrators were calling for higher wages and better work conditions. REUTERS/Andrew Nelles

People protest outside of the McDonald's headquarters in Oak Brook, Illinois, May 20, 2015. The demonstrators were calling for higher wages and better work conditions. REUTERS/Andrew Nelles

People protest while marching to the McDonald's headquarters in Oak Brook, Illinois, May 20, 2015. The demonstrators were calling for higher wages and better work conditions. REUTERS/Andrew Nelles

Chicago White Sox's Carlos Sanchez, right, celebrates with Melky Cabrera (53) and Adam Eaton (1) after hitting the game-winning run during the tenth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 18, 2015, in Chicago. The Chicago White Sox won 2-1. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Cleveland Indians left fielder Zach Walters (6) misses the catch on a game winning walk off RBI-single hit by the Chicago White Sox's Carlos Sanchez (5) during the tenth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 18, 2015, in Chicago. The Chicago White Sox won 2-1. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Chicago White Sox's Adam Eaton (1) scores past Cleveland Indians catcher Roberto Perez (55) on a wild pitch during the sixth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 18, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Chicago White Sox's Conor Gillaspie is forced out by Cleveland Indians second baseman Jason Kipnis (22) on a double play hit by Alexei Ramirez during the fifth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 18, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Cleveland Indians' Roberto Perez, center, celebrates after scoring on a sacrifice fly hit by Jose Ramirez against the Chicago White Sox during the third inning of a baseball game Monday, May 18, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Cleveland Indians' Roberto Perez (55) scores on a sacrifice fly hit by Jose Ramirez against the Chicago White Sox during the third inning of a baseball game Monday, May 18, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Chicago White Sox's Adam Eaton (1) reacts to striking out against the Cleveland Indians during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, May 18, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Chicago White Sox right fielder Avisail Garcia (26) misses the catch on a single hit by the Cleveland Indians' Jose Ramirez during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, May 18, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Marci Merola with her book collection at her home in Chicago on Sunday, May 17, 2015. (Andrew A. Nelles/For The Chicago Tribune)

New York Mets' Curtis Granderson (3) connects for a single against the Chicago Cubs during the third inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 14, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Chicago Cubs' Chris Coghlan (8) safely steals second base under New York Mets second baseman Dilson Herrera (2) during the eighth inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 14, 2015, in Chicago. The Chicago Cubs won 6-5. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

New York Mets' Anthony Recker, center, celebrates his solo home run against the Chicago Cubs during the fourth inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 14, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

New York Mets right fielder John Mayberry Jr. (44) catches a fly ball hit by Chicago Cubs' Dexter Fowler during the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 14, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Northwestern's Kaleigh Craig (12) and Christina Esposito (3) celebrate their victory against Notre Dame during the second period of a women's lacrosse game at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., on Sunday, May 10, 2015. (Photo for Lacrosse Magazine by Andrew A. Nelles)

Northwestern players celebrate their victory against Notre Dame in a women's lacrosse game at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., on Sunday, May 10, 2015. (Photo for Lacrosse Magazine by Andrew A. Nelles)

Notre Dame's Casey Pearsall (24) trips up against Northwestern during the second period of a women's lacrosse game at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., on Sunday, May 10, 2015. (Photo for Lacrosse Magazine by Andrew A. Nelles)

Northwestern's Kaleigh Craig (12) celebrates her goal with teammates Kara Mupo (8) and Selena Lasota (2) against Notre Dame during the first period of a women's lacrosse game at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., on Sunday, May 10, 2015. (Photo for Lacrosse Magazine by Andrew A. Nelles)

Northwestern's Christina Esposito (3) scores over Notre Dame goal keeper Liz O'Sullivan (35) during the first period of a women's lacrosse game at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., on Sunday, May 10, 2015. (Photo for Lacrosse Magazine by Andrew A. Nelles)

Northwestern's Blake McHugh (44) outpaces Notre Dame's Cortney Fortunato (15) during the first period of a women's lacrosse game at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., on Sunday, May 10, 2015. (Photo for Lacrosse Magazine by Andrew A. Nelles)

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel listens during a City Council meeting at City Hall in Chicago, May 6, 2015. The City Council approved a $5.5 million reparations package Wednesday for victims of police torture during the 1970s and ‘80s under the watch of a notorious police commander, Jon Burge. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)

Darrell Cannon, who said police coerced him into a 1983 murder confession through torture, speaks to reporters outside a City Council meeting at City Hall in Chicago, May 6, 2015. While he was incarcerated, Cannon said, he settled a lawsuit claiming torture for $3,000, far less than some. The City Council approved a $5.5 million reparations package Wednesday for victims of police torture during the 1970s and ‘80s under the watch of a notorious police commander, Jon Burge. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)

Ald. Howard Brookins speaks in support of reparations for victims of police torture during a City Council meeting at City Hall in Chicago, May 6, 2015.During the meeting a vote to grant reparations for victims of police torture passed. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)

Gregory Banks, whose conviction for a 1983 murder was thrown out because his confession had been coerced, reacts at a news conference outside of a City Council meeting at City Hall in Chicago, May 6, 2015. The City Council approved a $5.5 million reparations package Wednesday for victims of police torture during the 1970s and ‘80s under the watch of a notorious police commander, Jon Burge. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)

Joey Mogul, left, lawyer and co-founder of Chicago Torture Justice Memorials, exits a City Council meeting with torture survivor Prince Amun-Ra Meduty, right, at City Hall in Chicago, May 6, 2015. Prince Amun-Ra Meduty, who was named Steven Bell at the time, was allegedly tortured by Chicago Police in 1986. During the meeting a vote to grant reparations for victims of police torture passed. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)

The Jesus and Mary Chain vocalist Jim Reid performs at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. (Andrew A. Nelles/For The Chicago Tribune)

Audience members watch The Jesus and Mary Chain perform at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. (Andrew A. Nelles/For The Chicago Tribune)

Comcast CEO Brian Roberts speaks during an unveiling event at a new prototype Xfinity retail store, located at 901 West Weed Street, in Chicago on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. (Andrew A. Nelles/For The Chicago Tribune)

Cameron Curtis, right of center, of Universal Pictures, gives guests a demo of the Jurassic World VR experience during an unveiling event at the new prototype Xfinity retail store, located at 901 West Weed Street, in Chicago on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. (Andrew A. Nelles/For The Chicago Tribune)

NFL team staff sit at their stations inside Selection Square before the start of the 2015 NFL Football Draft Thursday, April 30, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Menomonee Falls, WI - April 29, 2015: Principal Scott Walter leads a group of first grade students in the pledge of allegiance at the start of the school day at Riverside Elementary School in Menomonee Falls, WI. In Menomonee Falls, a suburb of Milwaukee, the superintendent has introduced data into every aspect of the schools. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)

Menomonee Falls, WI - April 29, 2015: Kindergartener Brynn Johnson, 6, works on an assignment following the PDSA, or Plan-Do-Study-Act, model at Ben Franklin Elementary School in Menomonee Falls, WI. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)

Menomonee Falls, WI - April 29, 2015: Third grade teacher Renee Doll instructs her class at Riverside Elementary School in Menomonee Falls, WI. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)

Menomonee Falls, WI - April 29, 2015: Third grade student Mick Baake, center, 9, works on an assignment in class at Riverside Elementary School in Menomonee Falls, WI. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)

Menomonee Falls, WI - April 29, 2015: Principal Scott Walter speaks about the use of data in his school's classrooms at Riverside Elementary School in Menomonee Falls, WI. In Menomonee Falls, a suburb of Milwaukee, the superintendent has introduced data into every aspect of the schools. (Andrew A. Nelles for The New York Times)