Jim Dey: A fresh example of Illinois’ deeply rooted corruption – Champaign News-Gazette

"This time — where’s a scorecard when you need one? — it was former state Sen. Thomas Cullerton...But if the defendants are coming fast and furious, the sentences imposed upon wrongdoers remain weak. Those caught selling a couple ounces of cocaine can go away for a long time. Compared to that, being a white-collar criminal and/or a corrupt public official is the safer path to follow.

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