BERNARD SCHOENBURG
THE STATE JOURNAL-REGISTER
Posted Mar 22, 2011
Excerpt:
Ward 7 aldermanic candidate John Laurenzana called Tuesday for creation of a city of Springfield inspector general, as well as a system to let city employees file anonymous complaints to root out corruption.
But both of his opponents on the April 5 ballot questioned Laurenzana’s proposed method.
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Joe McMenamin, who also is running for Ward 7 alderman, said complaints that come to the city should be investigated by existing staff members. “Anonymous complaints are by nature unreliable,” McMenamin said.
Joe McMenamin for Ward 7 