Mayor to discuss Kelly toxicology report

October 28, 2009 (CHICAGO) The political fundraiser apparently committed suicide last month.

This information comes from the mayor of Country Club Hills, the town where Kelly's body was found.

Kelly died shortly after pleading guilty in a federal fraud case. He had been a close friend and adviser to former governor Rod Blagojevich.

Country Club Hills Mayor Dwight Welch plans to hold a news conference Thursday to discuss Kelly's toxicology report.

The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office has not made its report public yet.

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