Former Illinois Legislator Sentenced To Year In Prison In Embezzlement Case – WJOL (Joliet)

Former State Senator Thomas Cullerton pleaded guilty in March to ghost-payrolling with the Teamsters Union; He confessed to improperly getting $248,000 from the union for doing no work.
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Fed up neighbor
1 year ago

1 year in prison ya ok he will be out in less than 3 months now I know why it pays to be a politician in Illinois if that were me I would be gone for at least 4 years.

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