Whistle Blower Getting over $2 Million for Highway/Transit “Disadvantaged” Contract Scams

A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: McHUGH CONSTRUCTION TO PAY $12 MILLION TO SETTLE CONTRACT FRAUD CLAIMS BY U.S. AND ILLINOIS ON SEVEN AREA PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS CHICAGO — A Chicago-based construction company will pay the United States … Continue reading

Two More Defrauders of Minority-Women Business Set-Aside Program Sentenced

A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: OWNER OF DEFUNCT AZTECA SUPPLY CO. AND HER HUSBAND SENTENCED TO FEDERAL PRISON IN CONNECTION WITH MINORITY CONTRACT FRAUD CHICAGO — The owner of a defunct Chicago company once certified as a … Continue reading