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Lawmakers name acting legislative inspector general after McCuskey resignation

Former federal prosecutor David Risley will become the newest face of an office that has failed to rein in Springfield's culture of harassment.

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Chicago Sun-Times· Sep 15, 12:29 AMLawmakers name acting legislative inspector general after McCuskey resignation

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