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Ethics Panel Targets Prison Whistleblowers

Posted on June 22, 2012 by

An Illinois government ethics panel on Friday released a report (PDF) calling for the firing of a Department of Corrections employee. He’s accused of giving information about a controversial program to the press. More than two years ago, a series … Continue reading →

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U.S. House Extends Investigation of Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr.

Posted on October 18, 2011 by

The House Ethics Committee has extended its investigation of Illinois Democratic Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. The committee is investigating whether Jackson or someone acting on his behalf, offered to raise funds for then-Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich  in return for an … Continue reading →

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