Investigation

Findings by the Chicago Public Schools inspector general follow an investigation by the BGA and CBS 2 Chicago.

Why are Chicago taxpayers paying for a police officer to chauffeur Stephanie Neely to the gym, and her kid to school?

DuPage County Board members could have taken a big step toward halting their taxpayer-funded pensions, but opted to hang on to the potentially lucrative benefit.

High-ranking officer arrested on DUI, gun charges; follows earlier incident in which agency vehicle lands in lagoon.

Why are Chicago taxpayers paying for a police officer to chauffeur Stephanie Neely to the gym, and her kid to school?

The BGA and FOX Chicago News follow a tip that leads to the Cook County Building, where Proviso Township employees appear to be doing “opposition research” for their boss, District 209 Board President Emanuel “Chris” Welch.

Michael Castaldo Jr. serves as Bellwood’s village attorney, works for several other public agencies and stands to get a taxpayer-funded pension some day.

Man once on death row for Downstate murders to get $2.5 million in rare case against state cops.

DuPage County Board members get a decent salary, benefits, and are eligible for a pension if they put in eight years and at least 1,000 hours of service—but are the taxpayers getting their money’s worth?

Sleeping municipal employee with six-figure salary provides “security” outside Mayor Frank Pasquale’s home, claims he’s doing it on his own time.