IG says state employees made up businesses, lied about income to defraud federal COVID aid program – Chicago Tribune/MSN

There are now 275 instances in which the inspector general found Paycheck Protection Program wrongdoing, the alleged thefts totaling more than $7 million in public funds, according to the IG’s April newsletter. Department of Human Services employees accounted for 175 of those cases. The Department of Corrections was the next highest, with 31 cases.
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Lawrence
2 years ago

We’re they fired and prosecuted or is it business as usual?

Fed up neighbor
2 years ago
Reply to  Lawrence

I’m gonna guess business as usual.

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