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Chicagoland Contractor Sentenced to Five Years in Assessor Bribe Scheme

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James Leggate
August 16, 2024
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Alex Nitchoff, the owner and president of Oakk Construction was sentenced to five years in prison for his part in a kickback scheme August 14.


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Alvin L. Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney, announced the charges against Valor Security and Investigations on Feb. 28
Ethics

NY Construction Safety Firm Falsely Certified Workers, Says Manhattan DA

Valor Security and Investigations allegedly faked required safety certifications for thousands of workers
Johanna Knapschaefer
Johanna Knapschaefer
February 29, 2024
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Valor Security and Investigations allegedly falsely certified thousands of workers as having completed required safety training, according to Alvin Bragg. 


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Three San Francisco Engineering Firm Execs Charged in Bribery Scheme

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James Leggate
November 14, 2023
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Two former San Francisco city engineers have separately been charged, and a former building inspector sentenced to prison in the scheme.


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Manhattan Contractors Charged With Corruption in MWBE Fraud Scheme

Six construction firms and eight executives allegedly stole jobs from women and minority owned businesses, says D.A.
Stephanie Loder
May 3, 2023
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Six construction firms and eight executives allegedly stole jobs from women and minority owned businesses, says D.A.



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Calif. Contractors, Ex-Caltrans Official Sentenced in Bid-Rig, Bribe Case

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James Leggate
April 25, 2023
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Prosecutors say the Caltrans official agreed to steer contracts to the company in exchange for 10% of the contract value.


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Contractor Executive Pleads Guilty in Atlanta Bribery Case

Lohrasb "Jeff" Jafari could get up to 63 months for bribing two city officials
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James Leggate
April 24, 2023
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Lohrasb “Jeff” Jafari, the former executive vice president of now dissolved PRAD Group, pleaded guilty to three counts after being accused of bribing Atlanta officials.


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Ex-Atlanta Official Sentenced to Prison for Contractor Bribes

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James Leggate
February 27, 2023
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Jo Ann Macrina, a former city water commissioner, will serve a 4.5-prison term, while a former PRAD Group executive also faces criminal charges related to accusations of bribing officials.



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Ex-Atlanta Watershed Commissioner Found Guilty in Bribery Scheme

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James Leggate
October 18, 2022
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Prosecutors say Jo Ann Macrina accepted bribes from an Atlanta design, engineering and construction management contractor.


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Ex-San Francisco DPW Director Sentenced to Seven Years in Corruption Case

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James Leggate
August 26, 2022
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Mohammed Nuru pleaded guilty to the charge of defrauding the public for a 12-year scheme of bribery and kickbacks.


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Feds: Chicago Alderman Pressured Developer of $800M Restoration Project

Politician promised help with project hurdles if developer hired his law firm
Jeff Yoders
Jeff Yoders
April 22, 2021
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Politician allegedly sought favors in return for approval of landmark building rehabilitation project.


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