A group of about twenty legislators are bird-dogging Frank Mautino, the newly-named State Auditor General for questionable campaign expenditures. They want the newly-appointed official to step down. State Rep. candidate Allen Skillicorn has joined them in the following press release: … Continue reading
A press release from State Senator Dan McConchie: Sen. McConchie joins legislators calling on Auditor General Mautino to step aside while investigations continue Chicago, IL… Sen. Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorn Woods) joined a group of Illinois legislators today urging Illinois Auditor … Continue reading
From State Rep. Peter Breen: Auditing The Auditor General “Government is instituted for the common good; for the protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness of the people; and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any man, family or … Continue reading
A press release from Allen Skillicorn, who is running for Mike Tryon’s legislative seat: IT’S TIME TO INVESTIGATE AUDITOR GENERAL FRANK MAUTINO East Dundee, IL –Frank Mautino was appointed to be the Illinois State Auditor General in October. Records Mautino … Continue reading
My first public meeting was in the Algonquin Township Garage. It was about putting roads in the Silver Lakes, an unincorporated subdivision. I was in college (1960-65) and my father suggested I might find it of interest. Larry Lee was … Continue reading
A press release from State Rep. David McSweeney: Rep. David McSweeney Calls for Investigation of $10 million State Grant to Chicago-based Film Company Cary, Illinois… In response to recent revelations about state grant money given to Cinespace Chicago Film Studios, … Continue reading
In Thursday’s Chicago Tribune editorial entitled, “State of Corruption,” there is a section on Metra that might be of interest: “Lawmakers will need to be reminded that malfeasance at the Metra commuter rail system didn’t die with Phil Pagano. The … Continue reading
The Daily Herald style book can’t bring itself to use the words “illegal aliens,” but John Patterson’s story about the Illinois Auditor General’s study of Rod Blagojevich’s All Kids taxpayer-subsidized health care program says 75% of 71,665 children on the … Continue reading
