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Bribe figure's son got his firm, city business

Number 21344
Subject Contracts
Source Chicago Tribune
State IL
Year 2004
Publication Date June 10
Summary This investigation by the Tribune examined how the son of a man who had pleaded guilty to bribing a city official was benefiting from city construction contracts. Before fleeing the country, the father sold his construction firm to his son at a deep discount. Later, the son, through a separate corporate entity, won more than $40 million in city contracts.
Category General
Pages 3
Keywords government;contracts
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