Byline: Pamela Zekman, Zay N. Smith; 1978-02-05; Chicago Sun Times; pages p. 1, 6, [8 missing]
Report: "The Mirage" - Pamela Zekman, Zay N. Smith - Chicago Sun Times
Tags: corruption, expose, Mirage, Pamela Zekman, payoffs, Sun-Times, tavern, Zay N. Smith
"Hundreds of on-duty Chicago fire fighters solicit funds for a charity that supposedly serves widow and orphans. But a major beneficiary is Fire Comr. Robert J. Quinn's ceremonial marching band."
Description:Last article in the Chicago Sun-Times 25-part Mirage Tavern sting series, exposing graft and corruption in the city.
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