Felony charges of official misconduct and misapplication of funds against Waukegan City Clerk Janet Kilkelly were dismissed by a judge this week.
City Clerk Janet Kilkelly had been charged with official misconduct and misapplication of funds in connection with providing credits to businesses that were seeking liquor and gambling licenses. accusing her of giving thousands of dollars in credits to businesses that did not qualify for the financial support. The credits allegedly were in relation to businesses that were applying for liquor and gambling licenses.
“I would also like to thank the Waukegan residents who have always supported me and who sent me their support and their well wishes during this very difficult time,” she said. “As someone who has dedicated over 40 years of their life to the Waukegan community, I promise to continue serving and helping all Waukegan residents as their city clerk.”Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know.
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