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madrchsod

(58,162 posts)
Fri Sep 28, 2012, 12:59 PM Sep 2012

"Rita Crundwell and the Dixon Embezzlement"

not content be be the hometown of ronald reagan and the mumford and sons gentlemen of the road camping stop over ,dixon now has the claim of.....

the largest municipal embezzlement in us history!


yes ,my hometown is number 1! it makes me glow with pride knowing that the idiots who ran the city decided to get rid of the third person in the treasure's office thus giving lovely rita the keys to the kingdom. that cost cutting measure cost the taxpayers in dixon 52 million dollars.

http://www.chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magazine/December-2012/Rita-Crundwell-and-the-Dixon-Embezzlement/index.php?cparticle=1&siarticle=0#artanc

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"Rita Crundwell and the Dixon Embezzlement" (Original Post) madrchsod Sep 2012 OP
I lived in Princeton for a number of years. I drove through russspeakeasy Sep 2012 #1

russspeakeasy

(6,539 posts)
1. I lived in Princeton for a number of years. I drove through
Fri Sep 28, 2012, 01:10 PM
Sep 2012

Dixon 100's of times...A nice small city. Just goes to show, nothing is as it appears.

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