In Re Fumo

The sole issue in this disciplinary proceeding, brought under Supreme Court Rule 751 (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1969, ch. 110A, par. 751), is the measure of discipline to be imposed upon the respondent, Michael R. Fumo.

The cause is before us on the respondent’s objections to the report and findings of the Committee on Grievances of the Chicago Bar Association, which recommended that he be disbarred. The Board of Managers of the Chicago Bar Association, sitting as Commissioners of this court, overruled the objections and approved the report and findings of the Committee on Grievances.

The recommendation…