Lawmaker turned lobbyist turns the tables on taxpayers
State Rep. Brandon Phelps' draw as a lobbyist obviously comes from his Statehouse connections and former role in the legislative process.
Madigan’s money: AFSCME spending trail reveals extensive and hidden political activity
AFSCME Council 31, its PAC and AFSCME headquarters are major political players, funneling millions of dollars every year to Democrats or self-proclaimed progressive organizations.
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