Mayor Brandon Johnson's office improperly denied access to gift room with designer items, inspector general finds
While attempting an undercover inspection of the mayor's gift room, investigators were denied access to a log of gifts that is supposed to be publicly available.
Chicago cops block inspectors from ‘Gift Room’ filled with Mayor Brandon Johnson’s ritzy freebies: report
When OIG officials requested access to check out the room, they were met with Chicago cops who told them to wait in the elevator lobby, according to the report.
OIG report finds Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office improperly blocked access to gift room with Gucci bags, other designer items
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office improperly blocked public access to a City Hall room where they said they store Gucci bags, designer cufflinks and other gifts, according to an investigation by the city’s Office of the Inspector General.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson under fire for accepting gifts ‘on behalf of the city’
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson accepted many valuable gifts “on behalf of the city” but failed to report them, according to a new report from the city’s inspector general. According to an advisory from Inspector General Deborah Witzburg,
Hundreds of valuable gifts not properly reported by mayor's office, access blocked to room, inspector general says
Chicago mayors Brandon Johnson and Lori Lightfoot allegedly did not properly report hundreds of gifts and the inspector general's office is recommending an overhaul to an unwritten agreement dating back to the late 80s.
Chicago's inspector general says city is not properly reporting gifts
Inspector General Witzburg says for some time now, the City of Chicago has not been following standard procedure when it comes to gifts people give to the city, putting it in an inventory and making the records available.
'Gift' From Donald Trump Being Sold for $1 Million
An eBay listing, which is available for public viewing, advertises an item as a "gift" connected to the president.
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2 men accused of stealing over 176 gift cards as part of $15,000 fraud scheme
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Parent seeks advice about family's holiday gift-giving: 'I just feel completely overwhelmed'
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Kate Middleton Surprised with Gift for Her Mom Carole on the Eve of Carole's 70th Birthday
Kate Middleton was given a gift for her mom Carole Middleton's 70th birthday during her latest royal outing. All the details!