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  1. A Good Example of a Bad Government Organizational Culture

    ... of poor organizational cultures that aren't extreme, such as Chicago. Even Enron had an excellent ethics program, and its misconduct appears ... of the new Congress). Devaney refers in his 145-page report to a "culture of managerial irresponsibility and lack of ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 12:18 - 0 comments

  2. A Look at a Proposed Ethics Code for Glen Ellyn, IL

    ... ethics code for Glen Ellyn, IL , a western suburb of Chicago (pop. 27,000). The proposed code and resolution are attached; see ... glen ellyn proposed resolution 0111.pdf 0 bytes glen ellyn proposed code 0111.pdf 0 ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  3. Local Government Employees in Local Government Office

    ... to an article in today's Southtown Star , in Chicago Heights (IL) a group of ministers has filed a suit seeking an ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  4. Concern About Corruption in Illinois

    ... What changed? According to a recent anti-corruption report , since 1970, 1,000 politicians and business people in Illinois have ... an average of 26 a year. That includes 3 governors and 30 Chicago aldermen (the report gives at least a page to each of the aldermen). ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  5. The Lawyer Discipline System and Its Effects on Municipal Ethics

    ... bodies.' According to the Times article, the Chicago Tribune analyzed 381 murder cases in which the defendant received a ... on the disciplinary response to ethical misconduct on the part of municipal attorneys, and related issues, and I would very much like to ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-06-25 07:01 - 0 comments

  6. A County Attorney At War with the County: The Conflicts Fly in Maricopa County

    ... where the ethics problems are greatest. Last year it met in Chicago. This year it will be Maricopa County, AZ (the Phoenix area). ... about in January, subpoenaed the board of supervisors as part of a grand jury investigation into possible crimes by county officials ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  7. Cities & Counties Initiatives for COGEL

    COGEL Task Force -- Local and Municipal Ethics Initiatives Members CHAIR : ... Board ) Los Angeles, California ( LeeAnn Pelham ) Chicago ( Dorothy Eng, Jennifer Vidas ) Washington D.C. San ...

    donmc - 2007-03-01 23:00 - 0 comments

  8. The Real-Life Results of a Lack of Independence and Transparency in an Ethics Program

    Body:  Last week, I wrote blog posts about how Chicago's ethics program needs more independence and more transparency than the Ethics Reform Task Force recommended. I couldn't have imagined better evidence to support my ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  9. Two Pleasant Surprises

    ... County. A native of Illinois, he compares it to Chicago, and he notes that his party took office because of the other party's ... as a council member, commissioner or board member, or task force member." " Excellent advice. In addition, ethics training is ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  10. County Election Boards Scandal in Columbus

    ... Laws (COGEL) chooses for its annual meeting. COGEL was in Chicago when Rod Blagojevich was arrested, and in New Orleans when Rep. ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

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