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Government corruption in Chicago and Springfield get national attention, but Illinois’ culture of corruption extends into local government, too.
Empowering residents with more information about how government is spending their taxes, who is getting the money and who is responsible for those decisions is the aim of a bill currently before the Illinois House. House Bill 3410 will put more records online so all residents can see what their local governments are up to.
The goal of the reforms are to make critical information readily available and accessible online. The key requirements include:
Contact information for the Freedom of Information Act officer, the chief administrator and the heads of each department in the unit of government
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