Hired Truck Program
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hired-truck-program-203-13365626
title:
Hired Truck Program
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The Hired Truck Program was a scandal-plagued program in the city of Chicago that involved hiring private trucks to do city work. It was overhauled in 2004 after an investigation by the Chicago Sun-Times revealed that some participating companies were being paid for doing little or no work, had mob connections, or were tied to city employees. Truck owners also paid bribes in order to get into the program. The Hired Truck Program officially came to an end Monday, September 18, 2006. At the end of
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Program in the city of Chicago
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hired_Truck_Program
date created:
2006-02-07T09:20:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T19:31:32Z
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