Ayanna Nesbitt worked as a retirement clerk handling pension payments for the CTA. She allegedly created and approved 43 fraudulent requests for death benefit payments and refunds on pension contributions, according to the federal charges.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
She only did what all government employees do and want to do.