But officer may have been gone anyway – the police department recently recommended that she and partner be fired for lying about shooting case.
Investigation
Cicero School Officials: Travel Log, High On Hog
District 99 is not a wealthy district, but school board members are staying at swanky hotels, eating pricey meals and making other curious expenses – courtesy of taxpayers.
The CHA’s Waiting Game
Thousands spent years waiting in line for CHA housing aid, while others spent only a few days or weeks.
Cicero Pays Printing Firm Millions In No-Bid Deal
Town President Larry Dominick ends up with more than $100,000 in campaign donations from the company – in latest questionable arrangement in west suburb.
Nonprofits Donate To Illinois Politicians Despite Federal Ban
Better Government Association uncovered similar findings more than a decade ago – the IRS is still doing little to enforce the rules.
Government Agency Donates To Politicians
Despite state law that bans the use of taxpayer money for political purposes, county-owned hospital contributes to campaign funds for legislators.
Rivers Casino’s Jackpot: $1 Million Property Tax Break
Located on prime real estate and raking in huge profits, owners of Des Plaines casino argue their property isn’t so valuable, and the Board of Review agrees – leading to sizable tax cut.
Questions Emerge Over Lincoln Park Police Shooting
Sister of man killed in 2013 by off-duty Chicago cop sues, challenges official version, wants feds to look at case.
Cook County Circuit Court Employee Pleads Guilty
Dorothy Brown worker admits to lying to grand jury as part of probe of alleged pay-to-play in the agency.
CHA Tenants Shiver, City Sues Landlords
City Hall filed more than 200 lawsuits this year against landlords for inadequate heat. Dozens of those cases involve buildings subsidized through the Chicago Housing Authority.
