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Extra Extra: Todd Stroger Spokesman Indicted

By Chuck Sudo in News on Aug 3, 2012 10:30PM

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Photo Credit: Colin Clinard

  • Eugene Mullins, former spokesman for Todd Stroger, was indicted in a kickback scheme. [Sun-Times]
  • A project to convert city pumping stations from steam power to electricity was the focus of the first meeting of Mayor Emanuel's Infrastructure Trust. [Tribune]
  • Former City Inspector General David Hoffman, a member of the Infrastructure trust, said current IG Joseph Ferguson needs oversight to probe the Trust, if necessary. [Sun-Times]
  • Lollapalooza means Metra trains will run slower than usual. [Daily Herald]