February 25, 2014 •
Chicago City Council Approves Contractor Corrupt Activity Ordinance
The Chicago City Council approved an ordinance introduced by Mayor Emanuel requiring every city contractor to report corrupt activity. The ordinance requires city contractors to notify the city’s inspector general of bribery, theft, forgery, perjury, and fraud they are aware […]
The Chicago City Council approved an ordinance introduced by Mayor Emanuel requiring every city contractor to report corrupt activity.
The ordinance requires city contractors to notify the city’s inspector general of bribery, theft, forgery, perjury, and fraud they are aware were committed against the city. Knowingly failing to report such activity is a violation of the ordinance.
The ordinance becomes effective on March 5, 2014.
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