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Tim Novak

Tim Novak

Watchdogs Reporter at Sun-Times Wire

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  • English
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  • General Assignment News

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Recent Articles

chicago.suntimes.com

Fritz Kaegi OK'd tax breaks for 'low-income' seniors, now demands proof they qualify amid Sun-Tim...

The Cook County assessor's move was prompted by a Sun-Times investigation that found the owner of a Winnetka mansion is getting the biggest tax savings on the "senior freeze" — over $67,000 this year — and that Kaegi is still wrongly granting breaks to businesses and to individuals who claimed it…
about 1 month ago
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City Hall gave big break to clout-heavy contractor despite accusati...

Chicago's City Hall inspector general said Benchmark Construction lied about being a city-based business and proposed banning the company from getting City Hall contracts. A top aide to Mayor Brandon Johnson ignored that recommendation.
2 months ago
chicago.suntimes.com

Deadbeat Chicago city workers owe $18 million in unpaid fines, fees

Some $16.5 million of the debt is owed by employees of sister agencies like the CTA, where about one of every four workers is carrying an outstanding debt — by far the highest rate of any of the agencies.
3 months ago
chicago.suntimes.com

Ed Burke’s law firm once worked for family of judge who sentenced h...

Chief U.S. District Judge Virginia Kendall says she didn't know her parents' company hired Burke's firm 30 years ago in its court fight against City Hall to keep a landfill open.
3 months ago
chicago.suntimes.com

Chicago's deadbeat migrant shelter landlords get millions from City...

Remo Polselli fue a la cárcel por fraude fiscal y ha tenido más problemas con el IRS. Sin embargo, el Ayuntamiento ha gastado $28 millones para albergar a migrantes en dos edificios de su propiedad, según descubrió el Sun-Times. Es uno de los dos propietarios de refugios que reciben dinero de los…
4 months ago
chicago.suntimes.com

Key figure in crooked Bridgeport bank's failure gets 25-year sentence

U.S. District Judge Virginia Kendall also ordered Robert Kowalski to pay $7 million in restitution to the FDIC.
4 months ago
chicago.suntimes.com

Chicago’s water-bill delinquents include City Council members

Two homeowners with past-due water bills are Chicago City Council members, a Sun-Times investigation found. Two more of their colleagues paid up only after Sun-Times reporters asked about their overdue bills.
5 months ago
chicago.suntimes.com

DNC using offices rented from deadbeat Chicago landlord ahead of th...

The Democratic National Committee is using CTA offices near the United Center that are sublet from developer Scott Goodman, whose company has stiffed the CTA and Cook County for more than $2 million in rent and property taxes.
6 months ago
chicago.suntimes.com

Sex dungeon building in Chicago gets property tax breaks for decade...

The Chicago Illusions building gets a tax break because it has two apartments — even though it appears those units are used as part of the business.
6 months ago
chicago.suntimes.com

Brandon Johnson's City Hall gives $38.5 million in deals to busines...

When Lori Lightfoot was mayor, her ally and campaign contributor Carmen Rossi was fined for violating lobbying rules. Under Chicago’s current mayor, he’s in line to get tens of millions in taxpayer-funded city deals.
7 months ago
chicago.suntimes.com

In crooked Bridgeport bank case, CEO's sister Janice Weston gets 3 ...

In handing down the sentence, U.S. District Judge Virginia Kendall told Janice Weston, “It’s very troubling. You have a few moments in time where you knew it was illegal and you could have left.”
7 months ago