The second longest serving alderman has been under federal investigation for years as authorities say she and her chief of staff took bribes from developers who got access to millions in public money.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said she’s “quite closely” following the internal investigation into alleged sexual misconduct by park district lifeguards.
Confidential documents show the inspector general is looking into “allegedly toxic and dangerous” work environments at beaches and pools. In the most serious case so far, investigators say a 16-year-old was assaulted by a more senior lifeguard.
A grand jury indicted Democrat Annazette Collins for allegedly underreporting her income and failing to file tax returns. Her lawyer says she’ll plead not guilty.