New pick for top Chicago Park District lawyer accused in a civil rights lawsuit in Evanston
Parks officials had said they thoroughly vetted Nicholas Cummings but would not comment on the accusations.
Parks officials had said they thoroughly vetted Nicholas Cummings but would not comment on the accusations.
Fred Waller — Mayor Brandon Johnson’s interim police superintendent — has been the subject of 58 internal CPD investigations.
City Hall’s inspector general also says she is continuing to investigate possible Paycheck Protection Program fraud.
The firing of the lifeguard comes two years after widespread allegations at the city’s beaches and pools prompted resignations and reforms.
Accel Entertainment is the nation’s largest operator of video gambling terminals and faced a possible $5 million fine from state regulators.
The grant from the Mellon Foundation will help pay for several new monuments, including one to survivors of ex-Commander Jon Burge and his infamous “Midnight Crew.”
Patrick Hanlon — who worked for Circuit Court Clerk Iris Martinez — resigned recently and was later charged in federal court.
It stems from an investigation into posts made amid a controversy over affordable housing in Jefferson Park. Three cops quit, and two are fighting suspensions.
Democrat Thomas Cullerton landed work almost immediately after becoming a free man again last month after spending seven months in prison, records show.
A newly filed case in Cook County accuses the Gold Coast restaurant of diverting taxpayer funds for private jets and country club dues. The restaurant denies the allegations.