Former Cook official accused of embezzling nearly $19,000
The city's HRA director allegedly falsified vacation and sick time balances to receive a payout when he left the job.
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The city's HRA director allegedly falsified vacation and sick time balances to receive a payout when he left the job.
COOK- Cook resident Robert Jorgenson likely didn’t expect to get such a speedy response when he attended last week’s Cook City Council meeting to register a complaint about trash on some …
COOK- In some election years, the number of candidates for Cook City Council have only equalled the number of seats available. But this year, six candidates are vying for three council positions.The …
COOK- The oft-strained relationship between Cook Housing and Redevelopment Authority (CHRA) Executive Director Reed Erickson and Cook city officials soured further this past week when Erickson …
Resident survey, documents paint different picture Posted David Colburn COOK- When complaints and allegations about Cook Housing and Rehabilitation Authority Executive Director Reed Erickson were aired by four disgruntled tenants at the May 27 meeting of the Cook City Council, Erickson wasn’t there to respond. However, Erickson and Housing Manager Paula Erickson agreed to meet with the Timberjay recently to share their reactions to some of the major issues raised at the council meeting. The issues were all familiar to the Ericksons – whether at board meetings or city council or in commu...