Disgraced state Sen. Martin Sandoval aided a political donor by pressuring IDOT to use asphalt material suspected of causing new roads to crack – Chicago Tribune

Sandoval’s involvement in the recycled asphalt shingle debate has received little attention, but his penchant for using power in Springfield to advance an industry no longer is secret. Earlier this week, Sandoval pleaded guilty in federal court, with prosecutors outlining how he advanced the interests of a red-light camera company with business in many suburbs.
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debtsor
6 years ago

Yet another pet cause of the liberal progressive lobby that was a complete failure: recycled roof shingles. Progressives are almost always on the wrong side of so many issues.

Fed up neighbor
6 years ago

50 years no less

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