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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Fran Spielman

Ethics ordinance approved after being watered down to help mayoral allies

Chicago City Hall (Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times)

Chicago’s ethics ordinance has been strengthened endlessly over the years. It hasn’t stopped the parade of present and former alderpersons marching off to federal prison or being charged with corruption.

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again — especially in the run-up to an election.

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