Alleged gunman in workout room shooting at West Loop high-rise was recipient of taxpayer-backed housing voucher. CHA moves to yank subsidy, building manager sues to evict.
Chris Fusco
Taxpayers First Pay To Build, Then Lease Luxury Homes
Taxpayers foot the bill to lease condos and townhomes initially built with tax-increment financing dollars.
Chicago’s Public Housing Divide
While thousands are stuck on waiting lists for public housing assistance, the CHA pays for hundreds to live at pricey addresses.
CTA Board’s Pension Games
Retired members of transit board get lucrative benefits – are taxpayers getting railroaded?
CTA Execs Ride The Pension Express
Retirement perks benefit Chicago Transit Authority bigwigs, saddle taxpayers for decades.
Feds Charge Dorothy Brown Employee
Lower-level bureaucrat accused of lying to grand jury that’s investigating job selling, other corruption in Circuit Court clerk’s office.
Dems Dump Dorothy
Democratic Party strips away Dorothy Brown’s endorsement amid criminal investigation, which sources say is also examining her husband’s goat business.
Dems May Bounce Dorothy Brown From Ticket
Amid revelations about federal investigation swirling around Circuit Court clerk, Democratic Party leaders may strip away her endorsement and back another candidate.
Dems Taking Second Look At Brown Endorsement
Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown told party leaders this summer that she wasn’t under investigation, when she was. Now, they’re revisiting her slating.
Hiring, ‘Pay To Play’ Part Of Dorothy Brown Probe
As Circuit Court clerk denies she’s in trouble, investigators appear to be bearing down.

