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A top investment adviser to CTA pension fund is facing troubling accusations, and an SEC probe, for out-of-state business dealings.

A Rescuing Illinois report finds cross-border consolidation of police, fire and emergency services is the next major step for cash-strapped municipalities.

Unlike other area suburbs, Evanston police announce utilizing controversial tactic, a BGA Rescuing Illinois investigation finds.

Melrose Park’s municipal government, forever a troubled institution, is facing new problems and new scrutiny. Enough is enough.

Little-known legislative inspector general steps down, leaving a legacy of inaction.

Pat Quinn’s effort to streamline state “boards” and “commissions” is blocked by senators, who contend he doesn’t have authority to do away with select government panels.

An ugly political fight is brewing in Lyons Township, pitting the troubled government agency that manages tax dollars for 13 west suburban school systems against the biggest public school district in the consortium.

After 2011 groundbreaking investigation with Center on Wrongful Convictions, reform measures slowly surface even as settlements continue to stack up, heading toward $300 million-plus.

BGA’s new government retiree database of 400,000 reveals those getting big money.

Will issue Executive Order to cut 75 redundant and expensive boards and commissions.