A Cook County grand jury has subpoenaed city election records related to 13th Ward Ald. Marty Quinn’s challenge to a college student’s nominating signatures during the last City Hall campaign, the Tribune has learned. Quinn, the hand-picked alderman of House Speaker Michael Madigan, the 13th Ward’s Democratic committeeman for decades.
A Cook County grand jury subpoenaing an alderman’s info? This can’t really be happening.
Don’t be surprised if Krupa – the challenger – is the one actually being investigated. Cook County doesn’t like nobody nobody sent. And Krupa is the definition of a nobody. There’s a price to be paid for challenging the most state’s most powerful power broker.
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.
A Cook County grand jury subpoenaing an alderman’s info? This can’t really be happening.
Don’t be surprised if Krupa – the challenger – is the one actually being investigated. Cook County doesn’t like nobody nobody sent. And Krupa is the definition of a nobody. There’s a price to be paid for challenging the most state’s most powerful power broker.