Illinois Auditor General
Recent News About Illinois Auditor General
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Stoller: 'IDES was estimated to have improperly overpaid unemployment benefits to the tune of $5 billion'
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) was already under scrutiny after unhappy residents complained that they couldn’t get a hold of anyone during the pandemic, but a July 26 report reveals just how deep a hole the agency was in.
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From Prairie State Wire
Election board deadlocks on what to do about Mautino
Despite an ongoing federal investigation, the Illinois State Board of Elections is having a difficult time deciding whether or not the state’s auditor general is guilty of corruption.
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Watchdogs: Who's Joe, and why did Mautino pay him $12,487?
As a state lawmaker, Frank Mautino paid nearly $12,500 in campaign fund cash to a man named Joe without keeping any supporting receipts, according to a government oversight group.
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Critics pan $5,000 fine over Mautino financial reports, request criminal inquiry
The Illinois State Board of Elections slapped a $5,000 fine on Auditor General Frank Mautino's campaign committee on Monday for failing to comply with board order to update financial disclosure reports filed in 2014 and 2015.