Politics & Government

Patch Releases Part 2 of the Legal Investigation Into Former Village Attorney

Read part two of the legal report into the former village attorney paid for by the taxpayers of Oak Lawn.

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Godfrey and Kahn was to conduct a second investigation into the former village attorney after it was alleged that the firm over billed the village, as well as mishandled some cases.

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Part II of the Godrey and Kahn report is 168 pages and includes an appendix of witnesses inteviewed for the report, including the mayor and Oak Lawn trustees, transcripts of executive sessions, and spreadsheets of legal fees billed to the village between October 2005 to September 2009.

The report was obtained by a Freedom of Information Act request filed with the Village.

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