Blagojevich hires 51 staffers to cost about 3 million yearly
Gov Rod Blagojevich has hired 51 staffers for his office with total annual salaries near 3 million. Ten earn over 100000, and several deputy chiefs of staff will be paid 114996 to 129996. Governor’s pay is 150691.
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Chicago
Rod Blagojevich
Blagojevich
Billy Weinberg
George Ryan
Weinberg
Ryan
State Comptroller’s Office
Alonzo Monk
Robert Newison
Cheryle Jackson
Dennis Culleton
Monk
Doug Scofield
Louanner Peters
Peters
Joseph Handley
Carl Hawkinson
Rgalesburg
Public Safety
Margaret Houlihan
U.S
Dick Durbin
Susan Lichtenstein
Julie Curry
Brian Daly
Comptroller’s Office
Illinois Supreme Court curbs reckless homicide rule for drunks
The court struck down part of the reckless homicide provision that presumed drunken driving as reckless. It left in place portions requiring prosecutors to prove reckless conduct while noting the 15-20-Life gun enhancement was partly unconstitutional. MADD criticized but said prosecutions remain possible with greater effort. Chief Justice McMorrow authored the ruling.
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Springfield
Illinois Supreme Court
George Heroux
MADD
Mary Ann McMorrow
Burglary Ring Tied to Clergy, Schools and Agencies
Three suspects arrested in a multi county burglary probe stretching across Pratt Champaign DeWitt Ford McLean and Livingston counties. About 40 break ins damaged items include laptops projectors cameras tools and law enforcement shotguns valued near 100000. In Paxton a 73 year sentence for David Hari after he shot his estranged wife and her boyfriend, Jeffrey Thomas and Lisa Hari survived three gunshots.
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Clinton
Illinois
Pratt
Champaign
DeWitt
Ford
McLean
Livingston
Paxton
Roberts
David Hari
Jeffrey Thomas
Lisa Hari
Thomas
Cop Convicted in Drug Case Sentenced for Drug Ring
Joseph Miedzianowski a 49 year old former Chicago police officer once lauded for gang disruption was sentenced to life plus five years for leading a Miami to Chicago cocaine pipeline. Judge Blanche M Manning condemned his betrayal stating he protected drug dealers instead of citizens.
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Chicago
Joseph Miedzianowski
U.S
Blanche M. Manning
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