In a review of government emails provided by Quinns office, the AP found that more than half of 45 hires at the Department of Transportation had connections. For instance, four held jobs in Quinns office or worked for another Democrat before moving to IDOT; nine are relatives of officeholders, party officials, union representatives or others who are politically connected; seven are politically active, either as officeholders or party officials; three have donated to campaign committees; and two have served on campaign payrolls, including for legislators.
Posted on: Tue, 13 May 2014 17:48:01 +0000
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