Ex-City Hall clerk gets 30 months for embezzling $741K from taxpayers

A former low-level City Hall clerk involved in a brazen scam that net her nearly three-quarters of a million dollars of taxpayer money will spend 30 months in federal prison, a judge ruled Thursday. Antionette Chenier, 51, of Midlothian embezzled $25 to $200 at a time, taking hundreds of checks that Chicagoans wrote for permits […]