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Trustee system expands amid concerns over patronage
The trustee program, created by Congress in 1986 to monitor bankruptcy cases and oversee panel trustees, faces scrutiny over potential political influence and handling of Inslaw litigation. In Chicago a pilot since 1978 linked to politically connected appointments, while reevaluations of duties and fees continue as the system spreads nationwide.
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Chicago
U.S
Congress
Justice Department
Thomas Stanton
Alabama
North Carolina
Senate
Inslaw Inc
Washington, D.C
Alan Edelman
George F. Bason Jr
Stanton
Inslaw
Hamilton
D. Lowell Jensen
Jensen
San Francisco
Los Angeles County
Alameda County
Edwin Meese
Bason
Meese
White House
Michel
Lord, Bissell & Brook
Los Angeles
Lawrence Cooper
Cooper
Michael Fawell
Fawell
Harris Fawell
R-Il
Bankruptcy Court
Susan Pierson DeWitt
Don Adams
Illinois State Republican Central Committee
DeWitt
Cook County
James E. Dvorak
Albert Daniels
Elmhurst
Ilinois House
Lee Daniels
Dvorak
James O’grady
O’grady
Richard Elrod
Daniels
American Bankruptcy Institute
District Court
Congressional Commission