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zuccarelli sq
May 01, 2013 11:49 AM
Board members elected to oversee taxpayer-funded South Suburban College are getting their relatives on the payroll – a bad civics lesson.
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mayor welch
Apr 26, 2013 08:58 AM
New concerns surface in Country Club Hills over how the mayor is handling taxpayer finances.
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senator dan cronin
Apr 17, 2013 09:33 AM
Why are private companies with ties to legislative leaders getting so much government work these days in DuPage County? Perhaps Dan Cronin holds the key.
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preckwinkle
Apr 14, 2013 08:00 AM
Cook County unions, vendors are among the board president's biggest financial backers. That's raising conflict of interest questions but she says it's not an issue.
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wrongful conviction
Apr 08, 2013 06:30 PM
After 2011 groundbreaking investigation with Center on Wrongful Convictions, reform measures slowly surface even as settlements continue to stack up, heading toward $300 million-plus.
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BGA ComEd Ameren
Apr 07, 2013 09:35 AM
Illinois’ two major electricity providers donated more than $1.3 million to legislators ahead of crucial “Smart Grid” vote. Whose interests were they really representing?
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Harrahs Joliet
Apr 04, 2013 10:15 PM
Elected officials in Joliet get VIP perks at local casino they help regulate. Is this a fair deal or is it time to fold the practice?
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Money
Mar 31, 2013 07:08 AM
Company wins piece of lucrative Cook County Jail contract after claiming disadvantaged minority status. But, the owner is a millionaire who doesn’t qualify for the designation.
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Fire Department Prescribes Investigation into Expired Medications
Mar 28, 2013 09:30 AM
Many municipalities allow firefighters and paramedics to work with a substantial amount of alcohol in their systems – a dangerous mix that puts public-safety employees, and the public, at risk.
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Taxpayer-backed union should focus on reducing money manager costs
Mar 26, 2013 10:15 PM
BGA’s new government retiree database of 400,000 reveals those getting big money.
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