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Chicago Tribune's 'Dishonor Roll' highlights Illinois' history of political corruption

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State Representative John Cabello (il) | Representative John M. Cabello (R) 90th District Assistant Republican Leader

State Representative John Cabello (il) | Representative John M. Cabello (R) 90th District Assistant Republican Leader

Illinois has long contended with a reputation for political corruption, with Chicago frequently at the forefront. The Chicago Tribune highlighted this troubling legacy in its series "Culture of Corruption," showcasing a pattern of unethical behavior among public officials. A key feature of this series is "The Dishonor Roll," a compilation of approximately 200 individuals who have been convicted, indicted, or otherwise shamed for their actions in office. This list, pulled from the Tribune’s archives, serves as a reminder of the state’s deep-rooted issues with political corruption.

Read more here > https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/08/24/dishonor-roll-illinois-government-officials/

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