SUBURBAN INSPECTOR GENERAL RESIGNS

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SUBURBAN INSPECTOR GENERAL RESIGNS

by BGA, Illinois Answers Project
February 16, 2017

<h1>SUBURBAN INSPECTOR GENERAL RESIGNS</h1>
<p class="byline">by BGA, Illinois Answers Project <br />February 16, 2017</p>

<p><a href="http://www.bettergov.org/watching_the_watchdog/">Amid questions by the BGA</a> about whether he was performing his full duties for full pay, Calumet City’s municipal inspector general abruptly quits.</p>
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SUBURBAN INSPECTOR GENERAL RESIGNS

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