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6 hours ago ago from Northwest Suburban Insider
by Jerry Agar Okay, so it is a bit ambitious to assert that we could stop corruption, but perhaps we could cut into it a bit. Since 1970, more than 1500 individuals have been convicted , and the cost to Illinois taxpayers is estimated at $500 million a year. If we had that money back, instead of just watching an endless perp-walk, we would be in much better shape on several levels. Here are ten ideas that, if acted upon, might ...
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