Inspector General for the City of Chicago Deborah Witzburg discusses various findings in the Office’s Third Quarter Report.

At the Chicago Budget Hearing for Social Services, two city departments presented budgets: Public Health (CDPH) and Family ...

Chicago’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) says investigators were twice denied access to City Hall, including a mayoral ...

The Court is expected to hear arguments early in 2026 and issue a decision by June 2026. (Josh Gerstein, POLITICO) Montana: Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen rejected a ballot initiative seeking ...

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Chicago’s inspector general released an advisory on Tuesday saying her office was twice denied access to City Hall spaces — including the mayor’s so‑called “gift room” — and that the room later opened ...

State lawmakers capped off the 2025 legislative year with a predawn vote on a $1.5 billion proposal to fund Chicago-area public transportation. The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) announced ...

A new report out Tuesday from the Chicago Inspector General raises more questions access to Mayor Brandon Johnson's gift room.

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Chicago's Office of the Inspector General is raising new concerns about transparency. In a report published Tuesday, Inspector General Deborah Witzburg said her office was twice denied access to ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson twice blocked the city’s watchdog from searching for gifts he accepted on behalf of the city without reporting them, as mandated by the city’s ethics ordinance, Inspector General ...