Corrupt Illinois: Patronage, Cronyism, and Criminality by Dick Simpson, Thomas J. Gradel

Corrupt Illinois: Patronage, Cronyism, and Criminality

Dick Simpson, Thomas J. Gradel

270 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Public funds spent on jets and horses. Shoeboxes stuffed with embezzled cash. Ghost payrolls and incarcerated ex-governors. Illinois' culture of "Where's mine?" and the public apathy it engenders has made our state and local politics a disgrace.  ...

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