Special Prosecutor Henry “Skip” Tonigan hasn’t gotten any of this bills to the County Board level since August, but he has apparently been a busy beaver.

The bills paid so far are

• $16,112.50 to Henry Tonigan
• $18,497.35 to Thomas McQueen
• $39,696.84 to Quest Consultants

The Chicago Tribune has a long (1,114 word) article today entitled,

“Bianchi probe
focuses on
dismissed case“

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It focuses on the use of the use discretionary power in the State’s Attorney’s Office with regard to a political ally.

The article notes that nothing has been made public of Judge Gordon Graham’s having expanding the charge to the Special Prosecutor beyond investigating Lou Bianchi’s use of his office for political purposes.