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Former Federal Prosecutor Fitzgerald targets Quinn in attempted theft of public employee pensions. « Fred Klonsky

Former Federal Prosecutor Fitzgerald targets Quinn in attempted theft of public employee pensions. « Fred Klonsky:


Former Federal Prosecutor Fitzgerald targets Quinn in attempted theft of public employee pensions.

Illinois Governors
At first I was surprised to hear that Governor Pat “Squeezy” Quinn had appointed former Federal prosecutor and corruption buster Patrick Fitzgerald to the board of trustees of the University of Illinois.
I was even more surprised that Fitzgerald had accepted the job.
Fitzgerald earned his corruption busting reputation putting Governors George Ryan and Rod Blagojevich behind bars.
And for putting dozens of other Illinois politicians in jail. At one point I believe there were more Chicago alderman