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Twenty Ways to Stop
Corruption in Illinois

(left to right) Patrick
Collins, Cindi Canary, Carlos Hernandez Gomez (moderator),
Miguel del Valle, Dick Simpson
Crossroads Fund would
like to thank everyone who joined us for our panel discussion
Twenty Ways to Stop Corruption in Illinois
on February 3, 2009. Almost 100 individuals gathered at the Chicago Temple
First United Methodist Church to hear our panelists' tangible suggestions to
eliminate political corruption in the city of Chicago and state of Illinois.
We are especially
grateful to Cindi Canary (Illinois
Campaign for Political Reform), Patrick Collins
(Attorney and Chair of the
Illinois Reform Commission), Chicago City Clerk
Miguel del Valle, and Dick Simpson
(Professor of Political Science at UIC and former Chicago Alderman)
for presenting as well as Carlos Hernandez Gomez
(CLTV's Political Reporter) for moderating the discussion.
Did you miss the event?
Want to learn more? Click
here
to check out
Curing Corruption in Illinois: Anti-Corruption Report Number 1.
Just released on February 3rd, this special report prepared by Dick Simpson
includes historical background, a detailed account of aldermanic corruption,
and over 20 recommendations to cure corruption in Illinois.
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