Background
The son of alderman Thomas P. Keane and a member of the Democratic Party, he took his father"s seat in the Chicago City Council in 1945, and represented part of the city"s Northwest Side.
The son of alderman Thomas P. Keane and a member of the Democratic Party, he took his father"s seat in the Chicago City Council in 1945, and represented part of the city"s Northwest Side.
Keane"s political career ended in 1974 with a federal conviction on mail-fraud and conspiracy charges related to real estate deals.