The link takes you to a Chicago Tribune index for recent articles on corruption in Chicago and in the state of Illinois. You have quite a selection to choose from. In other news, three days ago, the Chicago City Council voted 49-0 to assign taxpayers the responsibility for any cost overruns should Chicago win its bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games. The City Council members then gave themselves a standing ovation.
I s'pose we should be grateful they have chosen to confine themselves to such a small, albeit highly lucrative, arena. Think what it would be like had they all decided to go national. |
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