Corrupt Illinois : patronage, cronyism, and criminality / / Thomas J. Gradel and Dick Simpson ; foreword by Jim Edgar
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Gradel Thomas J.
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| Titolo: |
Corrupt Illinois : patronage, cronyism, and criminality / / Thomas J. Gradel and Dick Simpson ; foreword by Jim Edgar
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| Pubblicazione: | Urbana, Illinois : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 364.1/32309773 |
| Soggetto topico: | Political corruption - Illinois - History |
| Misconduct in office - Illinois - History | |
| Patronage, Political - Illinois - History | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Illinois Politics and government |
| Persona (resp. second.): | SimpsonDick W. |
| EdgarJim | |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""1. Corrupt Illinois""; ""2. Machine Politics and Stolen Elections""; ""3. The Sorry State of Illinois""; ""4. Aldermanic Corruption""; ""5. Chicago City Haul""; ""6. Crook County""; ""7. Suburban Scandals""; ""8. Police Abuse and Corruption""; ""9. Jailbird Judges and Crooked Courts""; ""10. Congressional Corruption""; ""11. Ending the Culture of Corruption""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Appendix I. Highlights in Illinois� History of Corruption, 1833 to 2014""; ""Appendix II. Illinois Governors, 1961�2014"" |
| ""Appendix III. Chicago Mayors,1955�2015""""Appendix IV. U.S. Attorneys for the Northern District of Illinois, 1964�2014""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Corrupt Illinois |
| ISBN: | 0-252-09703-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910787497303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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