V- "Bare 136 Needless County Jobs" - Task Force - Chicago Tribune

$1.6 Million Wasted Yearly

 ". . .The officials have consistently turned a deaf ear to studies and suggestions which would have saved more than a million dollars a year by scrapping useless patronage positions on the heating plant staffs. An examination of the staffs revealed that 136 jobs could be slashed from the payroll at a savings of $1,638,382. . ."

Description:Fifth of the Task Force series on financial waste in county government.

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Fifth of the Task Force series on financial waste in county government.