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Federal agents raided the Bloomingdale Township Road Department in January, collecting Highway Commissioner Robert Czernek's desk calendar, a "dirt log," and financial records involving three construction contractors, a search warrant shows. The probe comes amid a spiraling federal corruption investigation unfolding in Chicago and the suburbs with ties to transportation spending.
With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
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.
Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
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