via the Chicago Tribune on 1/3/2016 ICPR’s Executive Director, David Melton, is featured in this article. The furor over recent Chicago police shootings has legislators considering whether voters should be allowed to recall Mayor Rahm Emanuel or future officials…
Read Morevia the Chicago Tribune on 1/3/2016 The 2016 presidential campaign not only will feature more money than any since Watergate, but also more secret money than the days when black satchels of illicit cash were passed around. The so-called dark…
Read Morevia the Chicago Sun Times on 1.2.2016 The 3,085 pages of City Hall emails released Thursday by Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s administration begin with a short message dated Oct. 21, 2014, from the Chicago Public Schools: “MACDONALD, Laquan M/17 yrs old…
Read Morevia the Chicago Tribune on 1/1/15 Trying to offset well-heeled Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner‘s threat to bankroll legislative candidates, Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan has been on a fundraising tear, courtesy of a quirk in state campaign finance law…
Read Morevia the Chicago Tribune on 12/31/15 Gov. Bruce Rauner‘s official events calendar is a public record and his office is withholding too much of it from taxpayers, the Illinois attorney general’s office said Wednesday. The state’s public access bureau issued…
Read Morevia the Chicago Tribune on 12.29.15 Mayor Rahm Emanuel is expected to announce changes in tactics and training for Chicago police on Wednesday, including a goal for every officer on street duty to be equipped with a Taser by summer….
Read Morevia WBEZ on 12/29/15 A white Chicago police officer charged with murder in the 2014 fatal shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald pleaded not guilty Tuesday. Jason Van Dyke is “hanging in there” and wants to tell his side of…
Read Morevia Politico, 12.24.2015 “Merry Christmas Eve. Anyone hoping things would slow down this week was sadly mistaken. The city released 911 radio traffic on Wednesday from the night of Laquan McDonald’s shooting to POLITICO following a Freedom of Information…
Read Morevia The Associated Press, 12.23.2015 “CHICAGO – Gov. Bruce Rauner left the country for the holidays, but his staff won’t say where he went or even why they don’t want to disclose his whereabouts. The wealthy businessman-turned governor left the…
Read Morevia Chicago Tribune, 12.22.2015 “The auditor who checks Thornton Township’s books each year is also a campaign contributor to township supervisor Frank Zuccarelli, records and interviews show. Since 2000, John Kasperek’s accounting firm has been paid $1,223,051 by the…
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