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Political Corruption in Chicago and the U.S.: A Permanent Fixture? (Rescheduled from October 5)

Program Type:

Author Events, History

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Public corruption seems to be endemic, especially in Chicago. Why is it such a permanent fixture? Can true reform ever happen? Presenter James L. Merriner has written five histories, plus a recent novel, about corruption and reform here and in Washington D.C.

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