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Ex-Illinois Senate president’s cash giveaway helped 2 Democrats charged with corruption
SHAREIn his final days as Illinois Senate president, John Cullerton transferred $92,000 from a political account he controlled to the campaign funds of two Senate colleagues targeted by federal prosecutors: his distant cousin Thomas Cullerton and Martin Sandoval.Thomas Cullerton — who got $32,000 in January — had accusing him of taking $274,000 in salary and benefits for a no-show Teamsters job. Sandoval — who got $60,000 —had just resigned his Senate seat and days later Within days after they got the money, records show, both men made sizable payments to their defense lawyers.Though using...…SHAREIn his final days as Illinois Senate president, John Cullerton transferred $92,000 from a political account he controlled to the campaign funds of two Senate colleagues targeted by federal prosecutors: his distant cousin Thomas Cullerton and Martin Sandoval.Thomas Cullerton — who got $32,000 in January — had accusing him of taking $274,000 in salary and benefits for a no-show Teamsters job. Sandoval — who got $60,000 —had just resigned his Senate seat and days later Within days after they got the money, records show, both men made sizable payments to their defense lawyers.Though using...WW…
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