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County commissioners adopt new spending rules

May 1, 2012
Chicago Tribune

They will need to submit proof costs related to their official duties before payment

By John Byrne, Chicago Tribune reporter

Cook County commissioners will have to buy liquor on their own dime and submit other expenses to the ethics board for reimbursement under a plan approved Tuesday to rein in spending through their office accounts.

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Only Lake Co. board members have debit cards for expenses, inquiry shows

May 1, 2011
Daily Herald

By Russell Lissau

Of the five counties in the Chicago area, only the commissioners in Lake County are assigned taxpayer-funded debit cards to cover work expenses, a Daily Herald inquiry showed.

In most other area counties, commissioners must seek reimbursement for job-related purchases after they’re made. Some have to cover all work-related costs themselves.
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