Jake Griffin
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Daily Herald Watchdog reports spur new legislation, transparencyFeb 12, 2014 12:00 am - State rep introduces legislation after Jake Griffin story
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Rutherford denies charges of sexual harassmentFeb 10, 2014 12:00 am - As Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford faced explosive sexual harassment allegations that threaten to upend his campaign for governor, the Chenoa Republican took to a Scha...
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Republican Senate candidates Oberweis, Truax differ on Middle EastFeb 07, 2014 11:13 am - While the primary election five weeks away, each Republican candidate for U.S. Senate is seeking to position himself as the one who could unseat Democratic incumbent Ill...
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Retiree bonuses cost taxpayers millionsFeb 05, 2014 4:30 am - Every July, thousands of Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund pensioners find a little something extra in their mailboxes in addition to their monthly pension checks. In 2...
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Part-time elected officials can't undo pensionsJan 29, 2014 4:30 am - Grant Wehrli doesn't want a pension for being elected to the Naperville City Council, but thanks to his fellow council members, it looks like he'll get one. And he won'...
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Owner of Lisle hospice charged with health care fraudJan 27, 2014 10:49 am - The owner of a Lisle-based hospice company is facing federal health care fraud charges. Prosecutors said Seth Gillman, 46, of Lincolnwood, obtained higher Medicare and M...
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Arlington Heights police investigating bank robbery at JewelJan 24, 2014 3:33 pm - Arlington Heights police said they are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Friday afternoon at the TCF bank branch inside the Jewel-Osco grocery store at the No...
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Which school districts tax the most per student?Jan 22, 2014 4:30 am - When it comes to his school district's finances, Addison Elementary District 4 Superintendent John Langton is fully aware of the shortcomings of his property tax base. T...
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Singing state worker kept on day job a year after filing false reportJan 15, 2014 4:00 am - Even after his supervisors at the Illinois Department of Labor discovered Chuck Drager fudged a safety inspection report for a suburban ski lift, he was allowed to conti...
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Hazardous weather alert: Watch for icy roadsJan 10, 2014 3:37 pm - The National Weather Service has issued a “hazardous weather outlook” warning motorists and pedestrians of icy and wet conditions as rain continues to fall Saturday and ...