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BGA Public Eye
Apr 13, 2012 07:54 AM
As talk of streamlining government intensifies in Cook County, the sheriff suggests that one way to save taxpayer money is for his police force to assume more policing duties from suburban departments.​
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double dip
Apr 09, 2012 08:00 AM
New legal opinion says municipal leaders shouldn’t be allowed to simultaneously serve on county board. That’s worrying several political figures in DuPage and Cook counties – and it’s prompted legislation that would protect dual officeholders.
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BGA Public Eye
Apr 06, 2012 12:59 AM
What happens if you lie to Chicago’s inspector general? Not a lot, it seems, if you're a City Clerk employee who was investigated by the in-house watchdog for, among other things, allegedly keeping pornography on his work computer and then lying about it.
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Burke
Mar 27, 2012 07:10 AM
Having made millions of dollars on government deals for milk and electrical and plumbing work, the McMahon family routinely gives back to politicians.
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Mar 26, 2012 03:15 AM
McMahon family business faces possible loss of city business over the city inspector general’s finding that it once fraudulently presented itself as owned and operated by women.
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Money
Mar 24, 2012 06:15 PM
The McMahons supplied milk to Chicago Public Schools for years, and also ran electrical and plumbing companies that secured big government contracts.
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StoneParkPoliceCars 72
Mar 23, 2012 10:52 AM
Auto body shop owned by family of Stone Park police chief repairs cop cars from west suburb—apparently without bid process.
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CSULandscape1
Mar 19, 2012 09:41 AM
After BGA raises questions about whether university employee did campaign work for state Rep. Monique Davis while on the taxpayer dime, school launches investigation.
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Mar 14, 2012 03:20 PM
Club has neighboring convent, other residents up in arms, wondering why village officials “gave away the store” in approving project.
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72 Elmwood VF
Feb 29, 2012 10:48 AM
Supporters of the suburb's mayor have moved away – but they still cast ballots in Elmwood Park elections.​
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