Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn (D) signed a pair of laws over the weekend that he championed as “significant ethics reform” — but might be more accurately described as “significant Blago reform.”“The people of Illinois have demanded reform and greater responsibility from their elected officials,” Quinn said in a statement. “These new laws will help root out corruption in Illinois and stop elected officials from benefiting from violating the public trust.”
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