Charged with conducted an “overtime scam,” as the News-Tribune put it, LaSalle County Auditor Jody Wilkinson was found not guilty by Judge Michael Jansz.
The jurist found there was no evidence in that the two Deputy Auditors had no worked the overtime claimed.
He noted that all the evidence was circumstantial.
Still facing trial are the two deputies who received the overtime pay.
When asked about the trial at the Milk Day Parade McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally predicted the outcome of the case.
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